Diamond and Ludlamite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Soluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.50-3.533.1-3.2

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

111 (perfect in four directions)

Vitreous, pearly on cleavage

1.7 Mohs Hardness

103-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Diamond and Ludlamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Ludlamite 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 Ludlamite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Diamond- C
Chemical formula of Ludlamite- (Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Diamond and Ludlamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Ludlamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Ludlamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 3.1-3.2 whereas that of Ludlamite is 3.1-3.2.