Diamond and Adamite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53
4.32-4.48
Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven, Subconchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
{101}, good; {010}, poor
Chemical Composition
C
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
Diamond and Adamite Chemical Formula
While comparing Diamond and Adamite 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 Adamite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Diamond- C
- Chemical formula of Adamite- Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
Diamond and Adamite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Adamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Adamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 4.32-4.48 whereas that of Adamite is 4.32-4.48.
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