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Tourmaline and Fancy Diamond Physical Properties


Fancy Diamond and Tourmaline Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.85-3.35   
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
Indistinct   
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Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
10   

Chemical Composition
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.   
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Tourmaline and Fancy Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Tourmaline 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 Tourmaline and Fancy Diamond chemical formula.

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Tourmaline and Fancy Diamond Specific Gravity

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

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