Diamond and Catapleiite Physical Properties

Diamond and Catapleiite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Catapleiite 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 Catapleiite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Diamond- C
• Chemical formula of Catapleiite- Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Diamond and Catapleiite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Catapleiite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Catapleiite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 2.72 whereas that of Catapleiite is 2.72.