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Diamond and Actinolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53
3.00
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
perfect along {110}.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
10
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
C
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Actinolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Actinolite 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 Diamond and Actinolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Actinolite- Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Actinolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Actinolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Actinolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 3.00 whereas that of Actinolite is 3.00.