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Milky quartz and Datolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.90-3.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available5-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Milky quartz and Datolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Milky quartz and Datolite 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 Datolite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Datolite- CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Milky quartz and Datolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milky quartz and Datolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milky quartz and Datolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milky quartz is 2.90-3.00 whereas that of Datolite is 2.90-3.00.