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Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz

Andradite Garnet
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Rose Quartz and Andradite Garnet Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.653.8-3.9
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
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1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
76.5-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Rose Quartz and Andradite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Andradite Garnet 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 Rose Quartz and Andradite Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Andradite Garnet- Ca3Fe3+2Si3O12

Rose Quartz and Andradite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Andradite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Andradite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 3.8-3.9 whereas that of Andradite Garnet is 3.8-3.9.