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Sarcopside and Binghamite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.55-2.70
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
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Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

46.5-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Sarcopside and Binghamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Binghamite 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 Binghamite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Binghamite- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Sarcopside and Binghamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Binghamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Binghamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Binghamite is 2.55-2.70.