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Quartz Rose and Pollucite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Readily soluble in HF
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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2.86-2.94
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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None observed
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
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(Cs,Na)(AlSi 2O 6) · 0.5H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Quartz Rose and Pollucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz Rose and Pollucite 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 Pollucite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Pollucite- (Cs,Na)(AlSi 2O 6) · 0.5H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Quartz Rose and Pollucite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz Rose and Pollucite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz Rose and Pollucite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz Rose is 2.86-2.94 whereas that of Pollucite is 2.86-2.94.