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Diaspore and Vishnevite 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
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.30-3.40
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1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Brittle, Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{010} perfect, {110} distinct, {100} in traces
Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Diaspore and Vishnevite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diaspore and Vishnevite 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 Vishnevite 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 Vishnevite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Diaspore and Vishnevite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Diaspore and Vishnevite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Diaspore is Not Available whereas that of Vishnevite is Not Available.