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Milky quartz
Milky quartz

Rhodochrosite
Rhodochrosite



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Milky quartz and Rhodochrosite 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 Available3.0-3.3
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available3.5-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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MnCO3

Milky quartz and Rhodochrosite Chemical Formula

While comparing Milky quartz and Rhodochrosite 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 Rhodochrosite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Rhodochrosite- MnCO3

Milky quartz and Rhodochrosite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milky quartz and Rhodochrosite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milky quartz and Rhodochrosite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milky quartz is 3.0-3.3 whereas that of Rhodochrosite is 3.0-3.3.