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Vanadinite and Rutilated Quartz Physical Properties


Rutilated Quartz and Vanadinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
6.8-7.1  
2.65  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
3-4  
7  

Chemical Composition
C20H36  
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2  

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Vanadinite and Rutilated Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Vanadinite 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 Vanadinite and Rutilated Quartz chemical formula.

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Vanadinite and Rutilated Quartz Specific Gravity

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

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