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Zektzerite and Chabazite Physical Properties


Chabazite and Zektzerite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.79  
2.08-2.16  

Fracture
-  
Irregular/uneven  

Cleavage
{100} and {010} perfect  
distinct/good on {1011}  

Mohs Hardness
6  
4.5  

Chemical Composition
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Zektzerite and Chabazite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zektzerite 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 Zektzerite and Chabazite chemical formula.

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Zektzerite and Chabazite Specific Gravity

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

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