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Oligoclase and Rose Quartz Physical Properties


Rose Quartz and Oligoclase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.62-2.67   
2.65   

Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Uneven   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
From the Greek, oligos and kasein, little cleavage.   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
7   

Chemical Composition
Na(90-70%)Ca(10-30%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
SiO2   

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Oligoclase and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Oligoclase and Rose Quartz 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 Oligoclase and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

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Oligoclase and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Oligoclase and Rose Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Oligoclase and Rose Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Oligoclase is 2.65 whereas that of Rose Quartz is 2.65.

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