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Pectolite and Diamond Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.74-2.903.50-3.53
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Gemstones (2009), Splintery
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {001}
111 (perfect in four directions)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-510
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
C

Pectolite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Pectolite 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 Pectolite and Diamond chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pectolite- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C

Pectolite and Diamond Specific Gravity

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