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Prase and Chabazite Physical Properties


Chabazite and Prase Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.64-2.69   
2.08-2.16   

Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
distinct/good on {1011}   

Mohs Hardness
7   
4.5   

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

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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.

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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.

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