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Quartz and Pearl 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
2.652.60-2.85
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
72.5-4.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
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Quartz and Pearl Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz and Pearl 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 Pearl chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2
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Quartz and Pearl Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz and Pearl Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz and Pearl Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz is 2.60-2.85 whereas that of Pearl is 2.60-2.85.