Aventurine and Diamond Physical Properties

Aventurine

Diamond

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

Soluble

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.64-2.693.50-3.53

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

Indiscernible

111 (perfect in four directions)

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7-6.510

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂

Aventurine and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Aventurine and Diamond 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 Aventurine and Diamond chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Aventurine- SiO₂
Chemical formula of Diamond- C

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Aventurine and Diamond Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aventurine and Diamond Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aventurine and Diamond Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aventurine is 3.50-3.53 whereas that of Diamond is 3.50-3.53.