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Celestine and Sarcopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.90-4.003.79-3.94
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Lamellar, Splintery

Cleavage

Perfect on {001}, good on {210}, poor on {010}
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

Mohs Hardness

3-3.54
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SrSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
FeAs

Celestine and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Celestine 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 Celestine and Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Celestine- SrSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs

Celestine and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

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