Pyrope and Quartz Rose Physical Properties

Pyrope

Quartz Rose

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

insoluble in water

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.62-3.87Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

Not Available

1.6 Cleavage

None

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.57

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

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Pyrope and Quartz Rose Chemical Formula

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

Chemical formula of Pyrope- Mg 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

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Pyrope and Quartz Rose Specific Gravity

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