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Diamond and Apophyllite KF Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.50-3.532.33-2.37
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
Perfect on {001}, imperfect on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
104.5-5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
C
(K,Na)Ca4Si8O20(F,OH)•8(H2O)

Diamond and Apophyllite KF Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Apophyllite KF 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 Apophyllite KF chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Apophyllite KF- (K,Na)Ca4Si8O20(F,OH)•8(H2O)

Diamond and Apophyllite KF Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Apophyllite KF Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Apophyllite KF Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 2.33-2.37 whereas that of Apophyllite KF is 2.33-2.37.