Smoky Quartz and Selenite Physical Properties

Smoky Quartz and Selenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Smoky Quartz and Selenite 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 Selenite chemical formula.

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

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