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Rose Quartz and Hematite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.655.00-5.30
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
76
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Rose Quartz and Hematite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Hematite 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 Hematite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Hematite- Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Rose Quartz and Hematite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Hematite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Hematite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 5.00-5.30 whereas that of Hematite is 5.00-5.30.