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Idocrase and Larvikite Physical Properties


Larvikite and Idocrase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.59  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
None  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca10(Mg,Fe)2(Si2O7)2(SiO4)2O(OH)2  
(Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10  

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Idocrase and Larvikite Chemical Formula

While comparing Idocrase 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 Idocrase and Larvikite chemical formula.

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Idocrase and Larvikite Specific Gravity

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

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