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Rose Quartz and Rutile Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Insoluble in acids
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.654.20-4.30
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
{110} good, 100 moderate, parting on {092} and {011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
76-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Rose Quartz and Rutile Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Rutile 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 Rutile chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Rutile- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Rose Quartz and Rutile Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Rutile Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Rutile Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 4.20-4.30 whereas that of Rutile is 4.20-4.30.