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Diamonds can be most any colour, including many shades of brown.

The luster of diamond is adamantine to waxy.

The crystal system of diamond is isometric - 4/m bar 3 2/m with crystal habits of isometric forms (cubes and octahedrons). You may also see twinning

Diamond hardness is 10 on the Mohs scale of hardness -- the hardest mineral known.

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