Sarcopside and Uvite Physical Properties

Sarcopside

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.97-3.14

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery

Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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

{1011} Indistinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

4Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Sarcopside and Uvite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Uvite 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 Uvite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Uvite- Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

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Sarcopside and Uvite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Uvite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Uvite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.97-3.14 whereas that of Uvite is 2.97-3.14.