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Larvikite and Feldspar Physical Properties


Feldspar and Larvikite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.59  
2.56-2.75  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
two or three  

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10  
KAlSi3O8  

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Larvikite and Feldspar Chemical Formula

While comparing Larvikite and Feldspar 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 Feldspar chemical formula.

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Larvikite and Feldspar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larvikite and Feldspar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larvikite and Feldspar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larvikite is 2.56-2.75 whereas that of Feldspar is 2.56-2.75.

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