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Rose Quartz and Jadeite 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
2.653.28-3.38
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Difficult, Fibrous
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Good on [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
76.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rose Quartz and Jadeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Jadeite 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 Jadeite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Jadeite- NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rose Quartz and Jadeite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Jadeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Jadeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 3.28-3.38 whereas that of Jadeite is 3.28-3.38.