Thulite and Rutilated Quartz Physical Properties

Thulite and Rutilated Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Thulite 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 Thulite and Rutilated Quartz chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Thulite- Ca₂Al₃(SiO₄)₃(OH)
• Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO₂ Rutile: TiO2

Thulite and Rutilated Quartz Specific Gravity

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