Carbon

Physical properties
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Physical state @ 20°C: Solid [3]
Color: Can exist as either black graphite [3], (known as charcoal in the powdered form) or as the colourless gem diamond. Color is variable and tends toward pale yellows, browns, grays, and also white, blue, black, reddish, greenish and colorless.
Luminescence: -
Luster: -
Transparancy: -
Streak: -
Odor: Odorless as graphite [3]

Molecular weight (g/mol): 12.0096 [9]
Melting point (°C): List of melting points 4492 (Triple point) [2]
3800 (graphite) [3]
Boiling point (°C): List of boiling points 3825 (Sublimation) [2]
Density (g/cm3): Density list 3.514 (Diamond) [1]
2.2 (Graphite, 20 °C) [3]
Relative vapor density (g/cm3): -
Molar volume (cm3): -
Vapor pressure: -
Critical temperature (°C): -
Critical pressure (kPa): -

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Hardness:
Mineral hardness:
Brinell hardness (MN/m2):
Vicker hardness (MN/m2):
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Reflectivity (%): -
Refractive index: Diamond: 2.4173 [2]
Velocity of sound (m/s): -
Surface tension: -

Solubility: Water: Insoluble (20 °C) (graphite) [3]

Decomposition temperature: -
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Auto ignition temperature: -
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