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Sarcopside and Chlorite group Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.6-3.3
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Lamellar

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

42-2.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
(Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·(Mg,Fe)3(OH)6

Sarcopside and Chlorite group Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Chlorite group 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 Chlorite group chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Chlorite group- (Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·(Mg,Fe)3(OH)6

Sarcopside and Chlorite group Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Chlorite group Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Chlorite group Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.6-3.3 whereas that of Chlorite group is 2.6-3.3.