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Sarcopside and Wulfenite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.946.50-7.00
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Irregular, Conchoidal

Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct

Mohs Hardness

43
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Sarcopside and Wulfenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Wulfenite 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 Wulfenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Wulfenite- PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Sarcopside and Wulfenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Wulfenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Wulfenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 6.50-7.00 whereas that of Wulfenite is 6.50-7.00.