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Rose Quartz and Pyrophyllite 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
2.652.65-2.90
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Gemstones (2009), Flexible Flexible fragments.
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
{001} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Al 2Si 4O 10(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rose Quartz and Pyrophyllite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Pyrophyllite 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 Pyrophyllite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Pyrophyllite- Al 2Si 4O 10(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rose Quartz and Pyrophyllite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Pyrophyllite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Pyrophyllite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 2.65-2.90 whereas that of Pyrophyllite is 2.65-2.90.