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Sarcopside and Sellaite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.943.14-3.16
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Conchoidal

Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
Perfect on {010} and {110}

Mohs Hardness

45-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sarcopside and Sellaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Sellaite 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 Sellaite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Sellaite- MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sarcopside and Sellaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Sellaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Sellaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 3.14-3.16 whereas that of Sellaite is 3.14-3.16.