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Papagoite 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
3.25
2.08-2.16
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect in one direction
distinct/good on {1011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Papagoite and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Papagoite 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 Papagoite and Chabazite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Papagoite- CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Papagoite and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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