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Gyrolite and Rose Quartz Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.48
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
SiO2

Gyrolite and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Gyrolite 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 Gyrolite and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gyrolite- NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2

Gyrolite and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

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