×

Larvikite
Larvikite

Goethite
Goethite



ADD
Compare
X
Larvikite
X
Goethite

Larvikite and Goethite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
HCl soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.594.27-4.29
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., Uneven, Gemstones (2009), torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.55-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
FeO(OH)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Larvikite and Goethite Chemical Formula

While comparing Larvikite and Goethite 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 Goethite chemical formula.

    >
  • Chemical formula of Goethite- FeO(OH)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Larvikite and Goethite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larvikite and Goethite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larvikite and Goethite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larvikite is 4.27-4.29 whereas that of Goethite is 4.27-4.29.