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Chabazite and Chrome-Chalcedony Physical Properties


Chrome-Chalcedony and Chabazite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.08-2.16  
2.55-2.70  

Fracture
Irregular/uneven  
-  

Cleavage
distinct/good on {1011}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
4.5  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  
SiO 2 (with trace Cr minerals) Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

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Chabazite and Chrome-Chalcedony Chemical Formula

While comparing Chabazite and Chrome-Chalcedony 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 Chrome-Chalcedony chemical formula.

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Chabazite and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chabazite and Chrome-Chalcedony Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chabazite and Chrome-Chalcedony Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chabazite is 2.55-2.70 whereas that of Chrome-Chalcedony is 2.55-2.70.

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