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Kyanite and Rose Quartz Physical Properties


Rose Quartz and Kyanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.53-3.65   
2.65   

Fracture
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
4-7   
7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
SiO2   

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Kyanite and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Kyanite 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 Kyanite and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

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Kyanite and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

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

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