Diamond and Phosgenite Physical Properties

Diamond

Phosgenite

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2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Sectile

2.2 Solubility

Soluble

2.4 Durability

Not Available

2.7 Specific Gravity

3.50-3.536.13

1 7.18

2.8 Fracture

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

Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).

2.10 Cleavage

111 (perfect in four directions)

Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}

2.13 Mohs Hardness

102-3

2 10

2.15 Chemical Composition

Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Diamond and Phosgenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Phosgenite 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 Phosgenite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Diamond- C
Chemical formula of Phosgenite- Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Diamond and Phosgenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Phosgenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Phosgenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 6.13 whereas that of Phosgenite is 6.13.