Diamond and Tinzenite Physical Properties

Diamond

Tinzenite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Soluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.50-3.533.355-3.433

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

111 (perfect in four directions)

{???} Good, {???} Good

1.7 Mohs Hardness

10Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Diamond and Tinzenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Tinzenite 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 Tinzenite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Diamond- C
Chemical formula of Tinzenite- (Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Diamond and Tinzenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Tinzenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Tinzenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 3.355-3.433 whereas that of Tinzenite is 3.355-3.433.