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Herderite and Quartz Smoky Physical Properties


Quartz Smoky and Herderite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.02   
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
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Cleavage
Indistinct on {110}   
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Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
7   

Chemical Composition
CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
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Herderite and Quartz Smoky Chemical Formula

While comparing Herderite and Quartz Smoky 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 Herderite and Quartz Smoky chemical formula.

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Herderite and Quartz Smoky Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Herderite and Quartz Smoky Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Herderite and Quartz Smoky Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Herderite is Not Available whereas that of Quartz Smoky is Not Available.

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