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Milky quartz and Sellaite 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
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3.14-3.16
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on {010} and {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Milky quartz and Sellaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Milky quartz and Sellaite 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 Sellaite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Sellaite- MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Milky quartz and Sellaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milky quartz and Sellaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milky quartz and Sellaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milky quartz is 3.14-3.16 whereas that of Sellaite is 3.14-3.16.