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Minerals - Diamond | TerraCollect
Mineral - Diamond
Diamond
C
Chemical Properties
Mineral Class
Elements
Toxicity
none
Formula
C
Unit Cell
a=3.56 Z=8
Physical Properties
Hardness
10
Streak
white
Density
Normal (2-3,5)
Optical Properties
Color
white
red
yellow
green
colorless
Birefringence
Luster
Adamantine
Transparency
Pleochroism
Geomineralogical Properties
Crystal System
Karten-Ebenen
Geologische Karte
Satelliten Karte
Cleavage
Perfect after {111}
Fracture
uneven
Tenacity
Brittle
isometric
Point Group
hexoctahedral - 4/m
3
2/m
Space Group
Fd
3
m (227)
Habit
dodecahedron,
Tetrahedron,
Cube
Formation
Magmatic, Metamorphism
Paragenesis
Twinning
Contact twins after {111}
Rarity
Rather rare
Synonyms
Diamond