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Rose Quartz
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Rose Quartz and Grandidierite 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
2.652.85-3.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Brittle, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
77.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
(Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rose Quartz and Grandidierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Grandidierite 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 Grandidierite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Grandidierite- (Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rose Quartz and Grandidierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Grandidierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Grandidierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 2.85-3.00 whereas that of Grandidierite is 2.85-3.00.