Sillimanite and Quartz Rose Physical Properties

Sillimanite

Quartz Rose

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Tough

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.20-3.26Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Splintery

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1.6 Cleavage

{010} perfect

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

6-7.57

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Sillimanite and Quartz Rose Chemical Formula

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

Chemical formula of Sillimanite- Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Sillimanite and Quartz Rose Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sillimanite and Quartz Rose Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sillimanite and Quartz Rose Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sillimanite is Not Available whereas that of Quartz Rose is Not Available.