Diamond and Hambergite Physical Properties

Diamond

Hambergite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Soluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.50-3.532.33-2.37

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

111 (perfect in four directions)

Perfect on {010}, good on {100}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

107.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Hambergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Hambergite 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 Hambergite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Diamond- C
Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Diamond and Hambergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Hambergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Hambergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 2.33-2.37 whereas that of Hambergite is 2.33-2.37.