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Larimar and Chrysotile Physical Properties


Chrysotile and Larimar Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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insoluble in water   

Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.74-2.90   
2.51-2.63   

Fracture
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Fibrous   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
5   
2.5-4.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

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Larimar and Chrysotile Chemical Formula

While comparing Larimar and Chrysotile 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 Chrysotile chemical formula.

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Larimar and Chrysotile Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larimar and Chrysotile Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larimar and Chrysotile Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larimar is 2.51-2.63 whereas that of Chrysotile is 2.51-2.63.

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