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Rutilated Quartz and Sard 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
2.58-2.63
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
6.5-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rutilated Quartz and Sard Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz and Sard 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 Sard chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
  • Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Rutilated Quartz and Sard Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Rutilated Quartz and Sard Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Rutilated Quartz and Sard Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Rutilated Quartz is 2.58-2.63 whereas that of Sard is 2.58-2.63.