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Stolzite and Chabazite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2
2.08-2.16
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
distinct/good on {1011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-3
4.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Stolzite and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stolzite 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 Stolzite and Chabazite chemical formula.

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

Stolzite and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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