Company Name | Diamond |
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Website | https://en.wikipedia.org |
Snippet | Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. At room temperature and pressure, another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon, but diamond almost never converts to it. |
Color | Typically yellow, brown, or gray to colorless. Less often blue, green, black, translucent white, pink, violet, orange, purple, and red. |
Luster | Adamantine |
Streak | Colorless |
Density | 3.5–3.53 g/cm3 |
Category | Native minerals |
Cleavage | 111 (perfect in four directions) |
Fracture | Irregular/Uneven |
Twinning | Spinel law common (yielding "macle") |
Jmol (3D) | Interactive image |
Dispersion | 0.044 |
References | [1][2] |
Diaphaneity | Transparent to subtransparent to translucent |
Pleochroism | None |
Space group | Fd3m (No. 227) |
Formula mass | 12.01 g/mol |
Birefringence | None |
Crystal class | Hexoctahedral (m3m) H-M symbol: (4/m 3 2/m) |
Crystal habit | Octahedral |
Melting point | Pressure dependent |
Polish luster | Adamantine |
Crystal system | Cubic |
Refractive index | 2.418 (at 500 nm) |
Specific gravity | 3.52±0.01 |
Optical properties | Isotropic |
Dana classification | 1.3.6.1 |
Mohs scale hardness | 10 (defining mineral) |
Strunz classification | 1.CB.10a |
Formula.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}(repeating unit) | C |
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