×

Sarcopside
Sarcopside

Malachite
Malachite



ADD
Compare
X
Sarcopside
X
Malachite

Sarcopside and Malachite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.943.25-4.10
1 7.18
👆🏻

Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Conchoidal, Uneven

Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}

Mohs Hardness

43.5-4
2 10
👆🏻

Chemical Composition

FeAs
Cu2CO3(OH)2

Sarcopside and Malachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Malachite 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 Malachite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Malachite- Cu2CO3(OH)2

Sarcopside and Malachite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Malachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Malachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 3.25-4.10 whereas that of Malachite is 3.25-4.10.