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Pumpellyite and Chabazite Physical Properties


Chabazite and Pumpellyite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.20-3.30   
2.08-2.16   

Fracture
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Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
distinct/good on {1011}   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
4.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al) 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

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Pumpellyite and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pumpellyite 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 Pumpellyite and Chabazite chemical formula.

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Pumpellyite and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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

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