Rose Quartz and Pezzottaite Physical Properties

Rose Quartz

Pezzottaite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.65

2.90-3.14

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

Indiscernible

Imperfect; basal

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.5-8

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂

(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rose Quartz and Pezzottaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Pezzottaite 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 Pezzottaite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO₂
Chemical formula of Pezzottaite- (Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Rose Quartz and Pezzottaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Pezzottaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Pezzottaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 2.90-3.14 whereas that of Pezzottaite is 2.90-3.14.