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Larimar and Hexagonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.74-2.902.98-3.03
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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[110] perfect; [010] distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
55-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Larimar and Hexagonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Larimar and Hexagonite 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 Hexagonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Larimar- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hexagonite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Larimar and Hexagonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larimar and Hexagonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larimar and Hexagonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larimar is 2.98-3.03 whereas that of Hexagonite is 2.98-3.03.