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Blue quartz and Simpsonite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

-9999-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
None

Mohs Hardness

-99997-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO2 with dumortierite
Al 4(Ta,Nb) 3(O,OH,F) 14Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Blue quartz and Simpsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Blue quartz and Simpsonite 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 Simpsonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Blue quartz- SiO2 with dumortierite
  • Chemical formula of Simpsonite- Al 4(Ta,Nb) 3(O,OH,F) 14Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Blue quartz and Simpsonite Specific Gravity

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