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Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz

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Rose Quartz and Pectolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.652.74-2.90
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven, Splintery

Cleavage

Indiscernible
Perfect on {100} and {001}

Mohs Hardness

74.5-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO2
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rose Quartz and Pectolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Pectolite 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 Pectolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Pectolite- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rose Quartz and Pectolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Pectolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Pectolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 2.74-2.90 whereas that of Pectolite is 2.74-2.90.