Diaspore and Eilat stone Physical Properties
Tenacity
Very brittle
  
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Solubility
insoluble
  
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Durability
Not Available
  
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Specific Gravity
3.30-3.40
  
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
  
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Cleavage
{010} perfect, {110} distinct, {100} in traces
  
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Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
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Chemical Composition
AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
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Diaspore and Eilat stone Chemical Formula
While comparing Diaspore and Eilat stone 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 Eilat stone chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Diaspore- AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Diaspore and Eilat stone Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diaspore and Eilat stone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diaspore and Eilat stone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diaspore is Not Available whereas that of Eilat stone is Not Available.