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Chabazite and Weloganite Physical Properties


Weloganite and Chabazite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.08-2.16  
3.20-3.22  

Fracture
Irregular/uneven  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
distinct/good on {1011}  
Perfect on pseudo {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
4.5  
3  

Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  
Na2SrZrSi6O17(OH)3·3H2O  

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Chabazite and Weloganite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chabazite and Weloganite 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 Weloganite chemical formula.

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Chabazite and Weloganite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chabazite and Weloganite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chabazite and Weloganite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chabazite is 3.20-3.22 whereas that of Weloganite is 3.20-3.22.

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