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Bicoloured Amethyst Citrine
Rose Quart is Related to Amethyst & Citrine
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Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz is the pink form of the mineral quartz. As such it is related to citrine, rock crystal and amethyst. It is usually clear, but often has a slightly misty appearance.

Technical Details
Chemical Composition and NameSiO2 - Silicon Dioxide
Hardness7
Refractive Index1.544 - 1.553
Bi-refringence0.009
Specific Gravity2.65 - 2.66
Crystalline SystemTrigonal (Rhombohedral)
Optic SignPositive
Other Optical PropertiesUniaxial


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