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Fancy Diamond and Corundum Physical Properties


Corundum and Fancy Diamond Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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insoluble   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
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3.90-4.05   

Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Difficult, Fibrous   

Cleavage
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None – parting in 3 directions   

Mohs Hardness
10   
9   

Chemical Composition
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Al 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Fancy Diamond and Corundum Chemical Formula

While comparing Fancy Diamond and Corundum 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 Fancy Diamond and Corundum chemical formula.

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Fancy Diamond and Corundum Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fancy Diamond and Corundum Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fancy Diamond and Corundum Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fancy Diamond is 3.90-4.05 whereas that of Corundum is 3.90-4.05.

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