Diamond
C
Allotrope of carbon often used as a gemstone and an abrasive
Properties
- Chemical formula
- C
- Group
- Elements
- Crystal system
- Cubic
- Hardness (Mohs)
- 10
- Color
- Yellow
- Luster
- —
- Streak
- White
- Density
- 3,51 g/cm³
- Cleavage
- —
- Fracture
- Conchoidal
- Tenacity
- —
- Crystal habit
- —
- Transparency
- —
- Space group
- Fd-3m
- Fluorescence
- —
- Magnetism
- —
- Radioactivity
- —
- Refractive index
- —
- Optical character
- —
- Birefringence
- —
- Pleochroism
- —
- Strunz classification
- 1.CB.10a
- Dana classification
- 1.3.6.1
- IMA status
- Grandfathered mineral (G)
- IMA symbol
- Dia
- Locality
- —
- Type locality
- —
- Discovery year
- —
Etymology
Named after Invincible
Source: Wikidata
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