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Magnetite
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Magnetite and Rutilated Quartz Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.22.65
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

None
Indiscernible

Mohs Hardness

5.5-6.57
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2

Magnetite and Rutilated Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite and Rutilated 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 Magnetite and Rutilated Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Magnetite- Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2

Magnetite and Rutilated Quartz Specific Gravity

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