Milky quartz and Clinohumite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.13-3.75
  
Fracture
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Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
  
Cleavage
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Poor on {100}
  
Mohs Hardness
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6
  
Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe2+ ) 9(SiO 4) 4(F,OH)) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Milky quartz and Clinohumite Chemical Formula
While comparing Milky quartz and Clinohumite 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 Clinohumite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Clinohumite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 9(SiO 4) 4(F,OH)) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Milky quartz and Clinohumite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milky quartz and Clinohumite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milky quartz and Clinohumite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milky quartz is 3.13-3.75 whereas that of Clinohumite is 3.13-3.75.