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Quartz and Sarcopside Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.653.79-3.94
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Lamellar, Splintery

Cleavage

{0110} Indistinct
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

Mohs Hardness

74
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO2
FeAs

Quartz and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz 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 Quartz and Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs

Quartz and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

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