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Iddingsite and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Sarcopside and Iddingsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.5-2.8  
3.79-3.94  

Fracture
-  
Lamellar, Splintery  

Cleavage
{???} Perfect  
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor  

Mohs Hardness
3  
4  

Chemical Composition
MgO.Fe2O3.3SiO2•4(H2O)  
FeAs  

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Iddingsite and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Iddingsite 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 Iddingsite and Sarcopside chemical formula.

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Iddingsite and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

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

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