Quartz Rose and Norbergite Physical Properties

Quartz Rose and Norbergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz Rose and Norbergite 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 Rose and Norbergite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Norbergite- Mg 3(SiO 4)(F,OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Quartz Rose and Norbergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz Rose and Norbergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz Rose and Norbergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz Rose is 3.177 whereas that of Norbergite is 3.177.