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Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz

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Pyrope Almandine



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Smoky Quartz and Pyrope Almandine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.653.62-4.20
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
1.6 Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
77-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
(Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Smoky Quartz and Pyrope Almandine Chemical Formula

While comparing Smoky Quartz and Pyrope Almandine 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 Smoky Quartz and Pyrope Almandine chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Smoky Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Almandine- (Fe,Mg) 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Smoky Quartz and Pyrope Almandine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Smoky Quartz and Pyrope Almandine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Smoky Quartz and Pyrope Almandine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Smoky Quartz is 3.62-4.20 whereas that of Pyrope Almandine is 3.62-4.20.