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Milk Opal
Milk Opal

Sarcopside
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Milk Opal and Sarcopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.98-2.503.79-3.94
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Lamellar, Splintery

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

5.5-6.54
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO2·nH2O
FeAs

Milk Opal and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Milk Opal 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 Milk Opal and Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Milk Opal- SiO2·nH2O
  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs

Milk Opal and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

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