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Prase and Chabazite Physical Properties

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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
2.64-2.692.08-2.16
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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distinct/good on {1011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
74.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Prase and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Prase 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 Prase and Chabazite chemical formula.

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

Prase and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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