Diamond and Dumortierite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Soluble
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53
  
3.26-3.41
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
  
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}
  
Mohs Hardness
10
  
7-8.5
  
Chemical Composition
C
  
AlAl6O3BSi3O18
  
Diamond and Dumortierite Chemical Formula
While comparing Diamond and Dumortierite 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 Dumortierite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Diamond- C
- Chemical formula of Dumortierite- AlAl6O3BSi3O18
Diamond and Dumortierite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Dumortierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Dumortierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 3.26-3.41 whereas that of Dumortierite is 3.26-3.41.
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