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Tinaksite and Rock Crystal Physical Properties


Rock Crystal and Tinaksite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.82   
2.65   

Fracture
Not Available   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Perfect in one direction, indistinct in one direction   
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Mohs Hardness
6   
7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   

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Tinaksite and Rock Crystal Chemical Formula

While comparing Tinaksite and Rock Crystal 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 Tinaksite and Rock Crystal chemical formula.

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Tinaksite and Rock Crystal Specific Gravity

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

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