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Rutilated Quartz
Rutilated Quartz

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Rutilated Quartz and Kornerupine 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
2.653.25-3.45
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Good on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
76.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
Mg 3Al 6(Si,Al,B) 5O 21(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Kornerupine Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz and Kornerupine 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 Kornerupine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
  • Chemical formula of Kornerupine- Mg 3Al 6(Si,Al,B) 5O 21(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Rutilated Quartz and Kornerupine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rutilated Quartz and Kornerupine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rutilated Quartz and Kornerupine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rutilated Quartz is 3.25-3.45 whereas that of Kornerupine is 3.25-3.45.