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Diaspore and Coral Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Very brittle
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1.2 Solubility
insoluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.30-3.40
2.60-2.70
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Irregular, Irregular, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
{010} perfect, {110} distinct, {100} in traces
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
3-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diaspore and Coral Chemical Formula

While comparing Diaspore and Coral 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 Diaspore and Coral chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Diaspore- AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Coral- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Diaspore and Coral Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diaspore and Coral Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diaspore and Coral Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diaspore is 2.60-2.70 whereas that of Coral is 2.60-2.70.

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