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Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz

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Rose Quartz and Chrysoprase 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
2.652.58-2.64
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
76.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Rose Quartz and Chrysoprase Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Chrysoprase 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 Chrysoprase chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Chrysoprase- SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )

Rose Quartz and Chrysoprase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Chrysoprase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Chrysoprase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 2.58-2.64 whereas that of Chrysoprase is 2.58-2.64.