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Sarcopside and Zincite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.79-3.945.50-5.90
1 7.18
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Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery
Conchoidal

Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
On {10 1 0}, perfect; parting on {000 1 }

Mohs Hardness

44
2 10
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Chemical Composition

FeAs
(Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sarcopside and Zincite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and Zincite 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 Zincite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs
  • Chemical formula of Zincite- (Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sarcopside and Zincite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Zincite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Zincite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 5.50-5.90 whereas that of Zincite is 5.50-5.90.