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Clintonite and Chabazite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.0-3.12.08-2.16
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
distinct/good on {1011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.54.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Clintonite and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Clintonite 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 Clintonite and Chabazite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Clintonite- Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Clintonite and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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