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Diamond and Scolecite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.50-3.532.20-2.23
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Irregular/uneven, UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
Perfect on {110} and {1 1 0}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
105-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
C
CaAl 2Si 3O 10 · 3H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Scolecite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Scolecite 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 Scolecite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Scolecite- CaAl 2Si 3O 10 · 3H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diamond and Scolecite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Scolecite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Scolecite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 2.20-2.23 whereas that of Scolecite is 2.20-2.23.