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Xonotlite and Diamond Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.71-2.723.50-3.53
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Difficult, Fibrous
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Good
111 (perfect in four directions)
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.510
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
C

Xonotlite and Diamond Chemical Formula

While comparing Xonotlite 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 Xonotlite and Diamond chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Xonotlite- Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Diamond- C

Xonotlite and Diamond Specific Gravity

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