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Eosphorite and Quartz Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.05-3.082.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Uneven
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems
1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {100}
{0110} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
57
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
SiO2

Eosphorite and Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Eosphorite and 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 Eosphorite and Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2

Eosphorite and Quartz Specific Gravity

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