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Polyhalite and Rose Quartz Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.78
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {10 1 }; parting on {010}
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SiO2

Polyhalite and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Polyhalite 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 Polyhalite and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2

Polyhalite and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

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