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Friedelite 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
3.06-3.192.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, Brittle, Uneven
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems
1.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect
{0110} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-57
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO2

Friedelite and Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Friedelite 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 Friedelite and Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Friedelite- Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2

Friedelite and Quartz Specific Gravity

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