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Sarcopside and Staurolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.943.7-3.8
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

47-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
(Fe,Mg,Zn) 2Al 9(Si,Al) 4O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sarcopside and Staurolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Staurolite 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 Staurolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Staurolite- (Fe,Mg,Zn) 2Al 9(Si,Al) 4O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sarcopside and Staurolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Staurolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Staurolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 3.7-3.8 whereas that of Staurolite is 3.7-3.8.