Larvikite and Elaeolite Physical Properties

Larvikite and Elaeolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Larvikite and Elaeolite 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 Elaeolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Larvikite- (Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10
• Chemical formula of Elaeolite- Na, K, Ca, H, O, Si, Al

Larvikite and Elaeolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larvikite and Elaeolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larvikite and Elaeolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larvikite is 2.55-2.67 whereas that of Elaeolite is 2.55-2.67.