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Sarcopside and Axinite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.943.26-3.36
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Conchoidal

Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
Good on {100}

Mohs Hardness

46.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
(Ca,Fe,Mn,Mg) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Sarcopside and Axinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Axinite 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 Axinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Axinite- (Ca,Fe,Mn,Mg) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Sarcopside and Axinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Axinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Axinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 3.26-3.36 whereas that of Axinite is 3.26-3.36.