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Fancy Diamond and Halite Physical Properties


Halite and Fancy Diamond Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Water-soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.17  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect {001}, three directions cubic  

Mohs Hardness
10  
2.0-2.5  

Chemical Composition
-  
NaCl  

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Fancy Diamond and Halite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fancy Diamond and Halite 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 Halite chemical formula.

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Fancy Diamond and Halite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Fancy Diamond and Halite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Fancy Diamond and Halite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Fancy Diamond is 2.17 whereas that of Halite is 2.17.

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