Taaffeite and Blue quartz Physical Properties

Taaffeite and Blue quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Taaffeite and Blue 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 Taaffeite and Blue quartz chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Taaffeite- Mg 3Al 8BeO 16Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Blue quartz- SiO2 with dumortierite

Taaffeite and Blue quartz Specific Gravity

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