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Sard and Erythrite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Sectile
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.63
3.06
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Sectile Curved shavings or scrapings produced by a knife blade, (e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
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1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Sard and Erythrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard and Erythrite 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 Sard and Erythrite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sard- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Erythrite- Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Sard and Erythrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sard and Erythrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sard and Erythrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sard is 3.06 whereas that of Erythrite is 3.06.