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Sarcopside and Boracite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.95-2.96
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Conchoidal

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

47-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
Mg 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sarcopside and Boracite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Boracite 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 Boracite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Boracite- Mg 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sarcopside and Boracite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Boracite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Boracite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.95-2.96 whereas that of Boracite is 2.95-2.96.