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Fibrolite and Chabazite Physical Properties


Chabazite and Fibrolite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.14-3.25  
2.08-2.16  

Fracture
-  
Irregular/uneven  

Cleavage
Perfect  
distinct/good on {1011}  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
4.5  

Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Fibrolite and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fibrolite 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 Fibrolite and Chabazite chemical formula.

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Fibrolite and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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

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