Sheen Obsidian and Chabazite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Not Available
  
Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.33-2.50
  
2.08-2.16
  
Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
distinct/good on {1011}
  
Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
  
4.5
  
Chemical Composition
Not Available
  
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
Sheen Obsidian and Chabazite Chemical Formula
While comparing Sheen Obsidian 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 Sheen Obsidian and Chabazite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Sheen Obsidian and Chabazite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sheen Obsidian and Chabazite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sheen Obsidian and Chabazite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sheen Obsidian is 2.08-2.16 whereas that of Chabazite is 2.08-2.16.