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Rutilated Quartz
Rutilated Quartz

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Rutilated Quartz and Charoite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.652.54-2.78
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Good in three directions
1.7 Mohs Hardness
75-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Charoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz and Charoite 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 Charoite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
  • Chemical formula of Charoite- K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Charoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rutilated Quartz and Charoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rutilated Quartz and Charoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rutilated Quartz is 2.54-2.78 whereas that of Charoite is 2.54-2.78.