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Rose Quartz and Enstatite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.653.20-3.25
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Good/distinct on [210]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
75.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rose Quartz and Enstatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Enstatite 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 Enstatite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Enstatite- Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rose Quartz and Enstatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Enstatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Enstatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 3.20-3.25 whereas that of Enstatite is 3.20-3.25.