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Grossular and Rose Quartz Physical Properties


Rose Quartz and Grossular Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.55-3.73   
2.65   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
none   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
7   

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
SiO2   

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Grossular and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Grossular and Rose 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 Grossular and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

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Grossular and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

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

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