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Larvikite and Langbeinite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Slowly dissolves in water

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

2.59-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
None

Mohs Hardness

6-6.53.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10
K2Mg2(SO4)3

Larvikite and Langbeinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Larvikite and Langbeinite 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 Langbeinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Larvikite- (Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10
  • Chemical formula of Langbeinite- K2Mg2(SO4)3

Larvikite and Langbeinite Specific Gravity

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