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Chabazite and Kurnakovite Physical Properties


Kurnakovite and Chabazite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.08-2.16   
1.847-1.852   

Fracture
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
distinct/good on {1011}   
Poor to indistinct on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
4.5   
2-3   

Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Not Available   

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Chabazite and Kurnakovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chabazite and Kurnakovite 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 Kurnakovite chemical formula.

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Chabazite and Kurnakovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chabazite and Kurnakovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chabazite and Kurnakovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chabazite is 1.847-1.852 whereas that of Kurnakovite is 1.847-1.852.

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