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Larimar and Sapphire Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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insoluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.74-2.903.95-4.03
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
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None, but may exhibit parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
59
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2 O 3

Larimar and Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Larimar and Sapphire 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 Sapphire chemical formula.

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

Larimar and Sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larimar and Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larimar and Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larimar is 3.95-4.03 whereas that of Sapphire is 3.95-4.03.