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Sarcopside

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Lepidocrocite



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Sarcopside and Lepidocrocite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.944
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Uneven

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

45
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
FeO(OH)

Sarcopside and Lepidocrocite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Lepidocrocite 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 Lepidocrocite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Lepidocrocite- FeO(OH)

Sarcopside and Lepidocrocite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Lepidocrocite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Lepidocrocite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 4 whereas that of Lepidocrocite is 4.