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Lemon quartz
Lemon quartz

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Lemon quartz and Microcline Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.55-2.63
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, Gems
1.6 Cleavage
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{001} Perfect, {010} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available6-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Lemon quartz and Microcline Chemical Formula

While comparing Lemon quartz and Microcline 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 Lemon quartz and Microcline chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Microcline- KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Lemon quartz and Microcline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Lemon quartz and Microcline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Lemon quartz and Microcline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Lemon quartz is 2.55-2.63 whereas that of Microcline is 2.55-2.63.