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Moissanite and Sarcopside Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
none
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.17-3.24
3.79-3.94
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
Lamellar, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
(0001) indistinct
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
9-9.5
4
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Not Available

Moissanite and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Moissanite 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 Moissanite and Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Moissanite- SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Moissanite and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

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