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Poudretteite
Poudretteite

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Poudretteite and Sarcopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.51-2.533.79-3.94
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Splintery
Lamellar, Splintery

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

54
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KNa 2B 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
FeAs

Poudretteite and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Poudretteite 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 Poudretteite and Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Poudretteite- KNa 2B 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs

Poudretteite and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

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