Milky quartz and Alexandrite Physical Properties

Milky quartz and Alexandrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Milky quartz and Alexandrite 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 Milky quartz and Alexandrite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Alexandrite- BeAl ₂ O ₄

Milky quartz and Alexandrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milky quartz and Alexandrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milky quartz and Alexandrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milky quartz is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Alexandrite is 3.69-3.81.