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Quartz and Friedelite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.653.06-3.19
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct
{010} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
74-5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Quartz and Friedelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz and Friedelite 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 Quartz and Friedelite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Friedelite- Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Quartz and Friedelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz and Friedelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz and Friedelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz is 3.06-3.19 whereas that of Friedelite is 3.06-3.19.