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Larimar and Prasiolite 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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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.74-2.90
2.65
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
3,1
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5
7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Larimar and Prasiolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Larimar and Prasiolite 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 Prasiolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Larimar- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Prasiolite- SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Larimar and Prasiolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larimar and Prasiolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larimar and Prasiolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larimar is 2.65 whereas that of Prasiolite is 2.65.