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Rutilated Quartz and Jacobsite 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
2.65
4.76-5.03
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
5.5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Rutilated Quartz and Jacobsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz and Jacobsite 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 Jacobsite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
  • Chemical formula of Jacobsite- (Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Rutilated Quartz and Jacobsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rutilated Quartz and Jacobsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rutilated Quartz and Jacobsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rutilated Quartz is 4.76-5.03 whereas that of Jacobsite is 4.76-5.03.