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Diamond and Californite Physical Properties

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
3.50-3.53
3.32-3.47
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
10
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1.8 Chemical Composition
C
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Californite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Californite 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 Californite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Californite- Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Californite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Californite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Californite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 3.32-3.47 whereas that of Californite is 3.32-3.47.