Larimar and Chondrodite Physical Properties

Larimar and Chondrodite Chemical Formula

While comparing Larimar and Chondrodite 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 Larimar and Chondrodite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Larimar- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Chondrodite- (Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Larimar and Chondrodite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larimar and Chondrodite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larimar and Chondrodite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larimar is 3.10-3.20 whereas that of Chondrodite is 3.10-3.20.