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Ruby and Rose Quartz Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.97-4.05
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
No true cleavage
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
9
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2 O 3
SiO2

Ruby and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Ruby and Rose Quartz 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 Ruby and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ruby- Al 2 O 3
  • Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO2

Ruby and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

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