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Sarcopside and Spessartine Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.79-3.944.12-4.18
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
{???} Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
47-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Sarcopside and Spessartine Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Spessartine 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 Spessartine chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Sarcopside and Spessartine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Spessartine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Spessartine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 4.12-4.18 whereas that of Spessartine is 4.12-4.18.