Quartz and Pleonast Physical Properties

Quartz and Pleonast Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz and Pleonast 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 Pleonast chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO₂
• Chemical formula of Pleonast- MgAl2O4

Quartz and Pleonast Specific Gravity

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