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Crystal Quartz and Epidote Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.25-3.50
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Fibrous
1.6 Cleavage
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{001} perfect and {100} imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
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CaAl 2(Fe3+ ,Al)Si 3O 12(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Crystal Quartz and Epidote Chemical Formula

While comparing Crystal Quartz and Epidote 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 Epidote chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Epidote- CaAl 2(Fe3+ ,Al)Si 3O 12(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Crystal Quartz and Epidote Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Crystal Quartz and Epidote Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Crystal Quartz and Epidote Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Crystal Quartz is 3.25-3.50 whereas that of Epidote is 3.25-3.50.