Smoky Quartz and Rutilated Quartz Physical Properties

Smoky Quartz and Rutilated Quartz Chemical Formula

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

• Chemical formula of Smoky Quartz- SiO₂
• Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO₂ Rutile: TiO2

Smoky Quartz and Rutilated Quartz Specific Gravity

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