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Chalcedony and Larimar Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70
2.74-2.90
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann
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1.6 Cleavage
Absent
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chalcedony and Larimar Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony 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 Chalcedony and Larimar chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Larimar- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chalcedony and Larimar Specific Gravity

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