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Halite and Rose Quartz Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Water-soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.172.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.8 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.9 Cleavage
Perfect {001}, three directions cubic
Indiscernible
1.10 Mohs Hardness
2.0-2.57
Amber
2 10
1.12 Chemical Composition
NaCl
SiO2

Halite and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Halite 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 Halite and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Halite- NaCl
  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2

Halite and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

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