Topazolite and Rutilated Quartz Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Not Available
  
Solubility
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Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.70-4.10
  
2.65
  
Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Indiscernible
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
7
  
Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
  
Topazolite and Rutilated Quartz Chemical Formula
While comparing Topazolite 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 Topazolite and Rutilated Quartz chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Topazolite- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
- Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
Topazolite and Rutilated Quartz Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Topazolite and Rutilated Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Topazolite and Rutilated Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Topazolite is 2.65 whereas that of Rutilated Quartz is 2.65.