Chabazite and Aquamarine Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.08-2.16
  
2.66-2.80
  
Fracture
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
distinct/good on {1011}
  
3,1 basal
  
Mohs Hardness
4.5
  
7.5-8
  
Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
Be3Al2SiO6
  
Chabazite and Aquamarine Chemical Formula
While comparing Chabazite and Aquamarine 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 Chabazite and Aquamarine chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
- Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6
Chabazite and Aquamarine Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chabazite and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chabazite and Aquamarine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chabazite is 2.66-2.80 whereas that of Aquamarine is 2.66-2.80.