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Transvaal Jade and Diamond Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.55-3.73
3.50-3.53
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
111 (perfect in four directions)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
C

Transvaal Jade and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Transvaal Jade 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 Transvaal Jade and Diamond chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Transvaal Jade- Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C

Transvaal Jade and Diamond Specific Gravity

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