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Sarcopside and Moldavite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.32-2.38
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
None

Mohs Hardness

45.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Sarcopside and Moldavite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Moldavite 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 Moldavite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Moldavite- SiO 2(+Al 2O 3)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Sarcopside and Moldavite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Moldavite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Moldavite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.32-2.38 whereas that of Moldavite is 2.32-2.38.