Sarcopside and Pezzottaite Physical Properties

Sarcopside

Pezzottaite

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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

3.79-3.942.90-3.14

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery

Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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

Imperfect; basal

1.7 Mohs Hardness

47.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sarcopside and Pezzottaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Pezzottaite 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 Pezzottaite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Pezzottaite- (Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Sarcopside and Pezzottaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Pezzottaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Pezzottaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.90-3.14 whereas that of Pezzottaite is 2.90-3.14.