Dioptase and Quartz Rose Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Soluble
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.25-3.35
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
Perfect in three directions
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
5
  
7
  
Chemical Composition
CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Not Available
  
Dioptase and Quartz Rose Chemical Formula
While comparing Dioptase and Quartz Rose 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 Dioptase and Quartz Rose chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Dioptase- CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Dioptase and Quartz Rose Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dioptase and Quartz Rose Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dioptase and Quartz Rose Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dioptase is Not Available whereas that of Quartz Rose is Not Available.