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Diamond and Willemite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.50-3.533.89-4.18
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
{0001}, {11 2 0} imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
105.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
C
Zn 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Diamond and Willemite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond and Willemite 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 Willemite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C
  • Chemical formula of Willemite- Zn 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Diamond and Willemite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diamond and Willemite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diamond and Willemite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diamond is 3.89-4.18 whereas that of Willemite is 3.89-4.18.