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Rutilated Quartz and Danburite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.65
2.97-3.03
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
{001} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Danburite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz and Danburite 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 Danburite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
  • Chemical formula of Danburite- CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Danburite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rutilated Quartz and Danburite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rutilated Quartz and Danburite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rutilated Quartz is 2.97-3.03 whereas that of Danburite is 2.97-3.03.