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Snowflake Obsidian
Snowflake Obsidian

Sarcopside
Sarcopside



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Snowflake Obsidian and Sarcopside Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.33-2.503.79-3.94
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Lamellar, Splintery

Cleavage

None
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

Mohs Hardness

5-5.54
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO2
FeAs

Snowflake Obsidian and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Snowflake Obsidian 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 Snowflake Obsidian and Sarcopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Snowflake Obsidian- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Sarcopside- FeAs

Snowflake Obsidian and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

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