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Sarcopside and Chrysocolla Physical Properties


Chrysocolla and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94  
2.00-2.45  

Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery  
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor  
none  

Mohs Hardness
4  
2-4  

Chemical Composition
FeAs  
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4  

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Sarcopside and Chrysocolla Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Chrysocolla 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 Chrysocolla chemical formula.

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Sarcopside and Chrysocolla Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Chrysocolla Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Chrysocolla Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.00-2.45 whereas that of Chrysocolla is 2.00-2.45.

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