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Agate and Chabazite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.642.08-2.16
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
distinct/good on {1011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-74.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Agate and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agate and Chabazite 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 Agate and Chabazite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Agate- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Agate and Chabazite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate and Chabazite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate and Chabazite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate is 2.08-2.16 whereas that of Chabazite is 2.08-2.16.