Marcasite and Fancy Diamond Physical Properties

Marcasite

Fancy Diamond

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

4.80-4.90Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven

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1.6 Cleavage

{010} Indistinct

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

6-6.510

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

FeS 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Marcasite and Fancy Diamond Chemical Formula

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

Chemical formula of Marcasite- FeS 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Marcasite and Fancy Diamond Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Marcasite and Fancy Diamond Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Marcasite and Fancy Diamond Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Marcasite is Not Available whereas that of Fancy Diamond is Not Available.