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Bytownite and Milky quartz Physical Properties


Milky quartz and Bytownite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.72-2.75   
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Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Cleavage
Perfect on [001], good on [010], imperfect on [110]   
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
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Chemical Composition
Ca(70-90%)Na(30-10%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Bytownite and Milky quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Bytownite and Milky quartz 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 Bytownite and Milky quartz chemical formula.

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Bytownite and Milky quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bytownite and Milky quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bytownite and Milky quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bytownite is Not Available whereas that of Milky quartz is Not Available.

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