Willemite and Rose Quartz Physical Properties

Willemite and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Willemite and Rose 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 Willemite and Rose Quartz chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Willemite- Zn 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Rose Quartz- SiO₂

Willemite and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

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