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Sarcopside and Adularia Physical Properties


Adularia and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94  
2.54-2.61  

Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery  
-  

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

Mohs Hardness
4  
6  

Chemical Composition
FeAs  
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Sarcopside and Adularia Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Adularia 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 Sarcopside and Adularia chemical formula.

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Sarcopside and Adularia Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Adularia Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Adularia Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.54-2.61 whereas that of Adularia is 2.54-2.61.

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