Diamond and Cryolite Physical Properties

Diamond

Cryolite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Soluble

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.50-3.532.97

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle

Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

111 (perfect in four directions)

None observed

1.7 Mohs Hardness

102.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Cryolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Cryolite 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 Cryolite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Diamond- C
Chemical formula of Cryolite- Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Diamond and Cryolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Cryolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Cryolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 2.97 whereas that of Cryolite is 2.97.