Starlite and Larimar Physical Properties

Starlite and Larimar Chemical Formula

While comparing Starlite and Larimar 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 Starlite and Larimar chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Starlite- ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
• Chemical formula of Larimar- Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Starlite and Larimar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Starlite and Larimar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Starlite and Larimar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Starlite is 2.74-2.90 whereas that of Larimar is 2.74-2.90.