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Seraphinite and Rutilated Quartz Physical Properties


Rutilated Quartz and Seraphinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.60-3.02   
2.65   

Fracture
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Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
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Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
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7   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2   

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Seraphinite and Rutilated Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Seraphinite and Rutilated 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 Seraphinite and Rutilated Quartz chemical formula.

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Seraphinite and Rutilated Quartz Specific Gravity

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

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