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Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz

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Rose Quartz and Riebeckite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.653.28-3.44
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Splintery, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
75.0-6.0
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
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Rose Quartz and Riebeckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Riebeckite 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 Riebeckite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
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Rose Quartz and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Riebeckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Riebeckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 3.28-3.44 whereas that of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44.