Diamond and Hollandite Physical Properties

Diamond

Hollandite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Soluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.50-3.535.05

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

111 (perfect in four directions)

Distinct / Good, Prismatic

1.7 Mohs Hardness

104-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16

Diamond and Hollandite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Hollandite 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 Hollandite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Diamond- C
Chemical formula of Hollandite- Ba(Mn++++,Mn++)8O16

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Diamond and Hollandite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Hollandite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Hollandite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 5.05 whereas that of Hollandite is 5.05.