Chrysoprase and Larimar Physical Properties

Chrysoprase and Larimar Chemical Formula

While comparing Chrysoprase 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 Chrysoprase and Larimar chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Chrysoprase- SiO₂ (with a high level of nickel impurities )
• Chemical formula of Larimar- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chrysoprase and Larimar Specific Gravity

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