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Diamond and Microlite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53
5.5
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
10
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
C
(Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Diamond and Microlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Microlite 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 Microlite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Microlite- (Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Diamond and Microlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Microlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Microlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 5.5 whereas that of Microlite is 5.5.