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Is diorite harder than diamond?
No.Diamond has a hardness of 10 on the Mohs hardness scale, the hardest of any naturally ocurring substance. Diorite has minerals with various harnesses up to about 6.5.
What is the density of diorite?
The density of diorite ranges from 2.8 to 3 g/cm³.
Does diorite turn into granite?
Diorite does not turn into granite. Diorite and granite are two distinct types of igneous rocks with different mineral compositions. Diorite forms from the cooling of magma with a different composition than the magma that forms granite.
Is diorite intrusive or extrusive?
Diorite is an intrusive igneous rock, formed from the cooling and solidification of magma beneath the Earth's surface. It contains a mix of minerals such as plagioclase feldspar, biotite, hornblende, and pyroxene.
What color is diorite?
The color of diorite is (Black, Grey, and Off-White) if you need any more help just post new question :)
Is diorite harder than diamond?
No.Diamond has a hardness of 10 on the Mohs hardness scale, the hardest of any naturally ocurring substance. Diorite has minerals with various harnesses up to about 6.5.
What does diorite do?
Diorite is a igneous rock, it is rare and very hard. It was used as a structural stone and for pavements, popular amongst medieval Islamic builders. There are scattered deposits around the world
Is glass hard or diamond hard?
Diamond is hardest Diamond cuts glass Glass does not cut diamond
What is the fracture of diorite?
Diorite is an igneous rock, and does not have a cleavage , but a break between two sections of diorite could be best described as 'uneven'
What is color of diorite?
Diorite can sometimes be black, grey or even white. :)
How do you use diorite in a sentence?
The word "diorite" is a noun. An example of a sentence containing the word would be: Diorite was an ideal material for the construction of axes.
What is the density of diorite?
The density of diorite ranges from 2.8 to 3 g/cm³.
What rock is a red and yellow gemstone with a hardness of 7.5?
Only Diamond is as hard as diamond, and if their could be any gem stone as hard as diamond then it would definitely be Diamond.
Is there an object as hard as a Diamond?
Diamond is the hardest known mineral.
What is the cleavage of diorite?
Diorite is formed by the cooling of intermediate magmas underground.
Is diorite a metamorphic rock igneous rock or sedimentary rock?
Diorite is an intrusive igneous rock.
Does diorite turn into granite?
Diorite does not turn into granite. Diorite and granite are two distinct types of igneous rocks with different mineral compositions. Diorite forms from the cooling of magma with a different composition than the magma that forms granite.
