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Carnelian and Dumortierite quartz Physical Properties


Dumortierite quartz and Carnelian Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64   
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Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
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Cleavage
Absent   
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Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
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Chemical Composition
SiO2   
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Carnelian and Dumortierite quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnelian and Dumortierite 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 Carnelian and Dumortierite quartz chemical formula.

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Carnelian and Dumortierite quartz Specific Gravity

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

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