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Chabazite Vs Gaspeite


Gaspeite Vs Chabazite


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Origin
India, Italy  
Canada, Australia  

Color
White, Reddish  
Green  

Streak
White  
Yellow, Green  

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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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HCl soluble  

Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.08-2.16  
3.71  

Fracture
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)  
Uneven  

Cleavage
distinct/good on {1011}  
{10 1 1} Good  

Mohs Hardness
4.5  
4.5-5  

Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas  
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Transparent  
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Refractive Index
1.478-1.490  
1.830  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.005-0.008  
0.220  

Clarity
Transparent  
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Benefits

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Chabazite Vs Gaspeite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Chabazite and Gaspeite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Chabazite Vs Gaspeite fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Fracture observed in Chabazite is Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas and Gemstones (2009). Gaspeite fracture is Uneven.

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Chabazite Vs Gaspeite Luster

A primary knowledge about Chabazite vs Gaspeite luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Chabazite exhibits Vitreous luster. Gaspeite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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