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Diamond and Sylvite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

Soluble
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.50-3.531.993
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

111 (perfect in four directions)
Perfect on [100], [010], [001]

Mohs Hardness

102.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

C
KCl

Diamond and Sylvite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Sylvite 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 Sylvite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Sylvite- KCl

Diamond and Sylvite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Sylvite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Sylvite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 1.993 whereas that of Sylvite is 1.993.