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Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz

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Smoky Quartz and Rosasite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Effervesces in cold
1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.654-4.2
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct
Perfect on {100} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
74
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
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Smoky Quartz and Rosasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Smoky Quartz and Rosasite 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 Rosasite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Smoky Quartz- SiO2
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Smoky Quartz and Rosasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Smoky Quartz and Rosasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Smoky Quartz and Rosasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Smoky Quartz is 4-4.2 whereas that of Rosasite is 4-4.2.