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Larvikite and Hackmanite Physical Properties


Hackmanite and Larvikite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.59   
2.27-2.33   

Fracture
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UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
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Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Larvikite and Hackmanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Larvikite and Hackmanite 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 Hackmanite chemical formula.

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Larvikite and Hackmanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Larvikite and Hackmanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Larvikite and Hackmanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Larvikite is 2.27-2.33 whereas that of Hackmanite is 2.27-2.33.

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