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Californite and Sarcopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.32-3.473.79-3.94
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Lamellar, Splintery

Cleavage

None
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

Mohs Hardness

-99994
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
FeAs

Californite and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Californite and Sarcopside physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Californite and Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Californite- Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs

Californite and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Californite and Sarcopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Californite and Sarcopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Californite is 3.79-3.94 whereas that of Sarcopside is 3.79-3.94.