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Sarcopside and Sunstone Physical Properties


Sunstone and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94  
2.62-2.65  

Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery  
-  

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

Mohs Hardness
4  
6  

Chemical Composition
FeAs  
Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8  

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Sarcopside and Sunstone Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Sunstone 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 Sunstone chemical formula.

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Sarcopside and Sunstone Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Sunstone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Sunstone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.62-2.65 whereas that of Sunstone is 2.62-2.65.

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