Sinhalite and Diamond Physical Properties

Sinhalite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Sinhalite 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 Sinhalite and Diamond chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Sinhalite- MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Diamond- C

Sinhalite and Diamond Specific Gravity

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