Home
×

Chabazite
Chabazite

Star Sapphire
Star Sapphire



ADD
Compare
X
Chabazite
X
Star Sapphire

Chabazite and Star Sapphire Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.08-2.16
3.90-4.05
1.5 Fracture
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
distinct/good on {1011}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5
Not Available
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chabazite and Star Sapphire Chemical Formula

While comparing Chabazite and Star Sapphire 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 Star Sapphire chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Star Sapphire- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chabazite and Star Sapphire Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chabazite and Star Sapphire Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chabazite and Star Sapphire Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chabazite is 3.90-4.05 whereas that of Star Sapphire is 3.90-4.05.