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Chrysoberyl
Chrysoberyl

Rose Quartz
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Chrysoberyl and Rose Quartz Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.69-3.812.65
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}
Indiscernible

Mohs Hardness

8.57
2 10
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Chemical Composition

BeAl 2 O 4
SiO2

Chrysoberyl and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysoberyl and Rose 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 Chrysoberyl and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chrysoberyl- BeAl 2 O 4
  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2

Chrysoberyl and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysoberyl and Rose Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysoberyl and Rose Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysoberyl is 2.65 whereas that of Rose Quartz is 2.65.