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Rose Quartz and Wulfenite 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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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.656.50-7.00
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Irregular, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
73
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Rose Quartz and Wulfenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rose Quartz and Wulfenite 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 Wulfenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Wulfenite- PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Rose Quartz and Wulfenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rose Quartz and Wulfenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rose Quartz and Wulfenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rose Quartz is 6.50-7.00 whereas that of Wulfenite is 6.50-7.00.