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Radiolarite and Larvikite Physical Properties


Larvikite and Radiolarite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.59  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
(Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10  

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Radiolarite and Larvikite Chemical Formula

While comparing Radiolarite and Larvikite 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 Radiolarite and Larvikite chemical formula.

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Radiolarite and Larvikite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Radiolarite and Larvikite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Radiolarite and Larvikite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Radiolarite is 2.59 whereas that of Larvikite is 2.59.

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