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Sarcopside and Xonotlite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.71-2.72
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Fibrous

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

46-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sarcopside and Xonotlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Xonotlite 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 Xonotlite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Xonotlite- Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sarcopside and Xonotlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Xonotlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Xonotlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 2.71-2.72 whereas that of Xonotlite is 2.71-2.72.