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Rutilated Quartz
Rutilated Quartz

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Rutilated Quartz and Elbaite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.65
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Indiscernible
7
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
 
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2.90-3.10
Uneven, Conchoidal
Poor/indistinct on {1120} and {1011}
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Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Elbaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz and Elbaite 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 Elbaite chemical formula.

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Rutilated Quartz and Elbaite Specific Gravity

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