Home
×

Dravite
Dravite

Diamond
Diamond



ADD
Compare
X
Dravite
X
Diamond

Dravite and Diamond Physical Properties

Add ⊕
1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.03-3.18
3.50-3.53
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Irregular, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Indistinct
111 (perfect in four directions)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na(Mg 3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
C

Dravite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Dravite and Diamond 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 Dravite and Diamond chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Dravite- Na(Mg 3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C

Dravite and Diamond Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Dravite and Diamond Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Dravite and Diamond Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Dravite is 3.50-3.53 whereas that of Diamond is 3.50-3.53.

Let Others Know
×