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Blue quartz and Phosphophyllite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.07-3.13
1.5 Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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{100} Perfect, {010} Distinct, {102} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Blue quartz and Phosphophyllite Chemical Formula

While comparing Blue quartz and Phosphophyllite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Blue quartz and Phosphophyllite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Phosphophyllite- Zn 2(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ )(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Blue quartz and Phosphophyllite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Blue quartz and Phosphophyllite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Blue quartz and Phosphophyllite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Blue quartz is 3.07-3.13 whereas that of Phosphophyllite is 3.07-3.13.