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Quartz Smoky and Brookite Physical Properties


Brookite and Quartz Smoky Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.87-4.14   

Fracture
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Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
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Poor on {120}, in traces on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
7   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
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TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Quartz Smoky and Brookite Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz Smoky and Brookite 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 Smoky and Brookite chemical formula.

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Quartz Smoky and Brookite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz Smoky and Brookite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz Smoky and Brookite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz Smoky is 3.87-4.14 whereas that of Brookite is 3.87-4.14.

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