Larimar and Crocoite Physical Properties

Larimar

Crocoite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.74-2.905.90-6.10

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).

1.6 Cleavage

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{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct

1.7 Mohs Hardness

52.5-3

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

PbCrO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Larimar and Crocoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Larimar and Crocoite 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 Crocoite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Larimar- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Crocoite- PbCrO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Larimar and Crocoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larimar and Crocoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larimar and Crocoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larimar is 5.90-6.10 whereas that of Crocoite is 5.90-6.10.