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Diamond and Liddicoatite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.50-3.533.02
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

111 (perfect in four directions)
{0001} Poor

Mohs Hardness

10-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C
Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Diamond and Liddicoatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Liddicoatite 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 Liddicoatite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Liddicoatite- Ca(Li 2Al)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Diamond and Liddicoatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Liddicoatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Liddicoatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 3.02 whereas that of Liddicoatite is 3.02.