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Rutilated Quartz 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
2.65
2.08-2.16
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
distinct/good on {1011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Rutilated Quartz and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Rutilated Quartz 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 Rutilated Quartz and Chabazite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO2 Rutile: TiO2
  • Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Rutilated Quartz and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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