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Rosasite and Larvikite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Effervesces in cold
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

4-4.22.59
1 7.18
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Fracture

Splintery
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Cleavage

Perfect on {100} and {010}
None

Mohs Hardness

46-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
(Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10

Rosasite and Larvikite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rosasite 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 Rosasite and Larvikite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rosasite- CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Larvikite- (Na,Ca)2(Fe2+,Mg)3Si3O10

Rosasite and Larvikite Specific Gravity

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