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Chabazite and Kunzite Physical Properties


Kunzite and Chabazite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.08-2.16   
3.15-3.21   

Fracture
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
distinct/good on {1011}   
1,2 prismatic   

Mohs Hardness
4.5   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
LiAlSi2O6   

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Chabazite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chabazite and Kunzite 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 Kunzite chemical formula.

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Chabazite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chabazite and Kunzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chabazite and Kunzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chabazite is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Kunzite is 3.15-3.21.

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