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Magnetite and Diamond Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.23.50-3.53
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
111 (perfect in four directions)

Mohs Hardness

5.5-6.510
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
C

Magnetite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Magnetite 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 Magnetite and Diamond chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Magnetite- Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C

Magnetite and Diamond Specific Gravity

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