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Snowflake Obsidian
Snowflake Obsidian

Chabazite
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Snowflake Obsidian 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
2.33-2.502.08-2.16
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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distinct/good on {1011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.54.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Snowflake Obsidian and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Snowflake 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 Snowflake Obsidian and Chabazite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Snowflake Obsidian and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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