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Datolite
Datolite

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Chabazite



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Datolite Vs Chabazite

Astrology

Origin

Mexico, USA, Southern and central Africa
India, Italy

Color

Greenish, Colorless, White, Brown, Yellow, Green
White, Reddish

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

-
-

Planet

-
-

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.90-3.002.08-2.16
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
Irregular/uneven

Cleavage

None
distinct/good on {1011}

Mohs Hardness

5-5.54.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.020.05
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.621-1.6751.478-1.490
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

monoclinic
Trigonal

Birefringence

0.0440.005-0.008
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

-
-

Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

-
-

Psychology

Mental Clarity
Emotional Healing

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Heart Healing
Optimism

Datolite Vs Chabazite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Datolite and Chabazite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Datolite Vs Chabazite 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 Datolite is Conchoidal and Uneven. Chabazite fracture is Irregular/uneven.

Datolite Vs Chabazite Luster

A primary knowledge about Datolite vs Chabazite 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. Datolite exhibits Vitreous luster. Chabazite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.