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Quartz and Pyrope Spessartine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.653.62-4.33
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
1.6 Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
77-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Quartz and Pyrope Spessartine Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz and Pyrope Spessartine 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 Pyrope Spessartine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Quartz and Pyrope Spessartine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz and Pyrope Spessartine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz and Pyrope Spessartine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz is 3.62-4.33 whereas that of Pyrope Spessartine is 3.62-4.33.