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Smoky Quartz and Wavellite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
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2.65
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
{0110} Indistinct
7
SiO2
 
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insoluble
-
2.36
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Fibrous
[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct
3.5-4
Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Smoky Quartz and Wavellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Smoky Quartz and Wavellite 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 Wavellite chemical formula.

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Smoky Quartz and Wavellite Specific Gravity

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