Sarcopside and Quartz Physical Properties

Sarcopside

Quartz

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.65

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems

1.6 Cleavage

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

{0110} Indistinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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SiO₂

Sarcopside and Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Quartz 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 Quartz chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO₂

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Sarcopside and Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.65 whereas that of Quartz is 2.65.