Narsarsukite and Ludlamite Physical Properties

Narsarsukite and Ludlamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Narsarsukite and Ludlamite 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 Narsarsukite and Ludlamite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Narsarsukite- Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Ludlamite- (Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Narsarsukite and Ludlamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Narsarsukite and Ludlamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Narsarsukite and Ludlamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Narsarsukite is 3.1-3.2 whereas that of Ludlamite is 3.1-3.2.