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Sarcopside and Kainite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.15
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Splintery, Conchoidal

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

42.5-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
KMg(SO4)Cl

Sarcopside and Kainite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Kainite 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 Kainite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Kainite- KMg(SO4)Cl

Sarcopside and Kainite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Kainite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Kainite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.15 whereas that of Kainite is 2.15.