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Topaz and Chabazite Physical Properties

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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
3.49-3.572.08-2.16
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
[001] Perfect
distinct/good on {1011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
84.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Topaz and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Topaz 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 Topaz and Chabazite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Topaz- Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Chabazite- CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Topaz and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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