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Diamond and Rubellite 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
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53
3.01-3.06
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
10
7-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
C
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.

Diamond and Rubellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Rubellite 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 Rubellite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Rubellite- Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.

Diamond and Rubellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Rubellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Rubellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 3.01-3.06 whereas that of Rubellite is 3.01-3.06.