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Gaspeite and Diamond Physical Properties


Diamond and Gaspeite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
HCl soluble   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.71   
3.50-3.53   

Fracture
Uneven   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good   
111 (perfect in four directions)   

Mohs Hardness
4.5-5   
10   

Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3   
C   

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Gaspeite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspeite 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 Gaspeite and Diamond chemical formula.

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Gaspeite and Diamond Specific Gravity

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

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