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Sarcopside and Shigaite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Moderately flexible

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.32
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
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Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
Perfect on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

42
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
Pb6Cu3BiS4

Sarcopside and Shigaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Shigaite 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 Shigaite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Shigaite- Pb6Cu3BiS4

Sarcopside and Shigaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Shigaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Shigaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.32 whereas that of Shigaite is 2.32.