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Rutilated Quartz and Ceylonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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none
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65
3.63-3.9
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Ceylonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz and Ceylonite 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 Ceylonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
  • Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Ceylonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rutilated Quartz and Ceylonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rutilated Quartz and Ceylonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rutilated Quartz is 3.63-3.9 whereas that of Ceylonite is 3.63-3.9.