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Amazonite and Larimar Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.57
2.74-2.90
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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1.6 Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
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1.8 Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amazonite and Larimar Chemical Formula

While comparing Amazonite and Larimar 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 Amazonite and Larimar chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi3O8
  • Chemical formula of Larimar- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Amazonite and Larimar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amazonite and Larimar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amazonite and Larimar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amazonite is 2.74-2.90 whereas that of Larimar is 2.74-2.90.

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