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Sarcopside and Prehnite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.80-2.95
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Uneven

Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
Distinct on [001]

Mohs Hardness

46-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Sarcopside and Prehnite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Prehnite 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 Prehnite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Prehnite- Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Sarcopside and Prehnite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Prehnite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Prehnite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.80-2.95 whereas that of Prehnite is 2.80-2.95.