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Sellaite and Sarcopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.14-3.163.79-3.94
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Lamellar, Splintery

Cleavage

Perfect on {010} and {110}
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

Mohs Hardness

5-5.54
2 10
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Chemical Composition

MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
FeAs

Sellaite and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Sellaite and Sarcopside 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 Sellaite and Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sellaite- MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs

Sellaite and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sellaite and Sarcopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sellaite and Sarcopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sellaite is 3.79-3.94 whereas that of Sarcopside is 3.79-3.94.