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Sarcopside
Sarcopside

Pyrope Garnet
Pyrope Garnet



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Sarcopside and Pyrope Garnet Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.943.5-3.6
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
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Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

47-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
Mg3Al2Si3O12

Sarcopside and Pyrope Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Pyrope Garnet 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 Pyrope Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Garnet- Mg3Al2Si3O12

Sarcopside and Pyrope Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Pyrope Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Pyrope Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 3.5-3.6 whereas that of Pyrope Garnet is 3.5-3.6.