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Chlorapatite and Chabazite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.17-3.18
2.08-2.16
1.5 Fracture
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Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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distinct/good on {1011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Chlorapatite and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorapatite and Chabazite 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 Chlorapatite and Chabazite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chlorapatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Chlorapatite and Chabazite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chlorapatite and Chabazite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chlorapatite and Chabazite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chlorapatite is 2.08-2.16 whereas that of Chabazite is 2.08-2.16.

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