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Quartz and Povondraite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65
3.26
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
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1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Quartz and Povondraite Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz and Povondraite 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 Povondraite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Povondraite- NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Quartz and Povondraite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz and Povondraite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz and Povondraite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz is 3.26 whereas that of Povondraite is 3.26.

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