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Diaspore and Schultenite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Very brittle
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1.2 Solubility
insoluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.30-3.405.943-6.07
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
{010} perfect, {110} distinct, {100} in traces
{010} Good
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-72.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Diaspore and Schultenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diaspore and Schultenite 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 Schultenite 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 Schultenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diaspore and Schultenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diaspore and Schultenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diaspore is 5.943-6.07 whereas that of Schultenite is 5.943-6.07.