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Proustite and Blue quartz Physical Properties


Blue quartz and Proustite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
5.51-5.64   
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Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Distinct on {10 1 1}   
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Mohs Hardness
2.5   
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Chemical Composition
Ag 3AsS 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Proustite and Blue quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Proustite and Blue 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 Proustite and Blue quartz chemical formula.

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Proustite and Blue quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Proustite and Blue quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Proustite and Blue quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Proustite is Not Available whereas that of Blue quartz is Not Available.

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