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Sarcopside and Ludlamite Physical Properties


Ludlamite and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94  
3.1-3.2  

Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery  
-  

Cleavage
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor  
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
4  
3-4  

Chemical Composition
FeAs  
(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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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.

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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.

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