Carnelian and Star diopside Physical Properties

Carnelian

Star diopside

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.58-2.64Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

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1.6 Cleavage

Absent

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂

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Carnelian and Star diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Carnelian and Star diopside 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 Carnelian and Star diopside chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Carnelian- SiO₂

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Carnelian and Star diopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Carnelian and Star diopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Carnelian and Star diopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Carnelian is Not Available whereas that of Star diopside is Not Available.