Jacobsite and Diamond Physical Properties

Jacobsite

Diamond

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

Soluble

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

4.76-5.033.50-3.53

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle

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

1.6 Cleavage

None

111 (perfect in four directions)

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-6.510

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Jacobsite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Jacobsite 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 Jacobsite and Diamond chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Jacobsite- (Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Chemical formula of Diamond- C

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Jacobsite and Diamond Specific Gravity

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