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Diamond and Verdite Physical Properties


Verdite and Diamond Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53  
2.80-3.0  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)  
{110} Good  

Mohs Hardness
10  
3  

Chemical Composition
C  
NaFeS2•2(H2O)  

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Diamond and Verdite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Verdite 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 Verdite chemical formula.

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Diamond and Verdite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Verdite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Verdite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 2.80-3.0 whereas that of Verdite is 2.80-3.0.

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