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Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz

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Rose Quartz and Shigaite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Moderately flexible
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.652.32
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Flexible Flexible fragments.
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
72
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Not Available

Rose Quartz and Shigaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Shigaite 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 Shigaite chemical formula.

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

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Shigaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Shigaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 2.32 whereas that of Shigaite is 2.32.