Rutilated Quartz and Ajoite Physical Properties

Rutilated Quartz and Ajoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz and Ajoite 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 Rutilated Quartz and Ajoite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO₂ Rutile: TiO2
• Chemical formula of Ajoite- (K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)

Rutilated Quartz and Ajoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rutilated Quartz and Ajoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rutilated Quartz and Ajoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rutilated Quartz is 2.96 whereas that of Ajoite is 2.96.