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Diamond and Seraphinite Physical Properties


Seraphinite and Diamond Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53  
2.60-3.02  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
10  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
C  
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Diamond and Seraphinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Seraphinite 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 Seraphinite chemical formula.

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Diamond and Seraphinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Seraphinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Seraphinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 2.60-3.02 whereas that of Seraphinite is 2.60-3.02.

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