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Sarcopside and Sylvite Physical Properties


Sylvite and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Soluble  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94  
1.993  

Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery  
Uneven  

Cleavage
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor  
Perfect on [100], [010], [001]  

Mohs Hardness
4  
2.5  

Chemical Composition
FeAs  
KCl  

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Sarcopside and Sylvite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Sylvite 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 Sylvite chemical formula.

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Sarcopside and Sylvite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Sylvite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Sylvite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 1.993 whereas that of Sylvite is 1.993.

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