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Variscite
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Variscite and Dumortierite quartz Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

2.42-2.58-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
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Cleavage

[010] perfect
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Mohs Hardness

4-5-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

AlPO4 · 2(H2O)
Al7BO3(SiO4)3O3

Variscite and Dumortierite quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Variscite and Dumortierite 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 Variscite and Dumortierite quartz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Variscite- AlPO4 · 2(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Dumortierite quartz- Al7BO3(SiO4)3O3

Variscite and Dumortierite quartz Specific Gravity

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