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Diamond and Prasiolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.50-3.532.65
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

111 (perfect in four directions)
3,1

Mohs Hardness

107
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Prasiolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Prasiolite 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 Prasiolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Prasiolite- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Prasiolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Prasiolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Prasiolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 2.65 whereas that of Prasiolite is 2.65.