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Diamond and Bowenite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.50-3.532.58-2.80
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Irregular, Management Team (2012)
1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
105.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
C
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Diamond and Bowenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Bowenite 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 Bowenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Bowenite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Diamond and Bowenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Bowenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Bowenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 2.58-2.80 whereas that of Bowenite is 2.58-2.80.