Azurmalachite and Larvikite Physical Properties

Azurmalachite and Larvikite Chemical Formula

While comparing Azurmalachite and Larvikite 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 Azurmalachite and Larvikite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Azurmalachite- (Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
• Chemical formula of Larvikite- (Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10

Azurmalachite and Larvikite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azurmalachite and Larvikite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azurmalachite and Larvikite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azurmalachite is 2.59 whereas that of Larvikite is 2.59.