Crystal Quartz and Amazonite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.55-2.57
Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Cleavage
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2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Chemical Composition
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KAlSi3O8
Crystal Quartz and Amazonite Chemical Formula
While comparing Crystal Quartz and Amazonite 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 Crystal Quartz and Amazonite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi3O8
Crystal Quartz and Amazonite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Crystal Quartz and Amazonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Crystal Quartz and Amazonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Crystal Quartz is 2.55-2.57 whereas that of Amazonite is 2.55-2.57.