Sarcopside and Ludlamite Physical Properties

Sarcopside

Ludlamite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.79-3.943.1-3.2

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery

UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

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

Vitreous, pearly on cleavage

1.7 Mohs Hardness

43-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sarcopside and Ludlamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Ludlamite 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 Ludlamite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Ludlamite- (Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Sarcopside and Ludlamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Ludlamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Ludlamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 3.1-3.2 whereas that of Ludlamite is 3.1-3.2.