Turkish Diaspore An educational gemstone resource by Zultanium

Cleavage

A plane along which a crystal splits cleanly. Diaspore has perfect cleavage on the {010} plane — the practical reason it is hard to cut and needs protected settings in jewellery.

Cleavage

A plane along which a crystal splits cleanly. Diaspore has perfect cleavage on the {010} plane — the practical reason it is hard to cut and needs protected settings in jewellery.

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