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Seraphinite and Diamond Physical Properties


Diamond and Seraphinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.60-3.02  
3.50-3.53  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
111 (perfect in four directions)  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
10  

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
C  

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Seraphinite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Seraphinite 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 Seraphinite and Diamond chemical formula.

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Seraphinite and Diamond Specific Gravity

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

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