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Larvikite and Andesine Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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2.59
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None
6-6.5
(Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10
 
Brittle
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2.65-2.69
Uneven, Conchoidal
Perfect on {001}, good on {010}
6-6.5
(Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8

Larvikite and Andesine Chemical Formula

While comparing Larvikite and Andesine 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 Larvikite and Andesine chemical formula.

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Larvikite and Andesine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larvikite and Andesine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larvikite Vs Andesine during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larvikite is whereas that of Andesine is .