Shattuckite and Lavrovite Physical Properties

Shattuckite and Lavrovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Shattuckite and Lavrovite 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 Shattuckite and Lavrovite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Shattuckite- Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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Shattuckite and Lavrovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Shattuckite and Lavrovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Shattuckite and Lavrovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Shattuckite is Not Available whereas that of Lavrovite is Not Available.