Schultenite and Rose Quartz Physical Properties

Schultenite

Rose Quartz

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

5.943-6.072.65

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Brittle, Metallic

ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

{010} Good

Indiscernible

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.57

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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SiO₂

Schultenite and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Schultenite and Rose Quartz 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 Schultenite and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO₂

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Schultenite and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Schultenite and Rose Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Schultenite and Rose Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Schultenite is 2.65 whereas that of Rose Quartz is 2.65.