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Cavansite
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Cavansite and Tsavorite Garnet Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.25-2.333.6
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
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Cleavage

Good on {010}
None

Mohs Hardness

3-47-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
Ca3Al2Si3O12

Cavansite and Tsavorite Garnet Chemical Formula

While comparing Cavansite and Tsavorite Garnet 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 Cavansite and Tsavorite Garnet chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cavansite- Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite Garnet- Ca3Al2Si3O12

Cavansite and Tsavorite Garnet Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cavansite and Tsavorite Garnet Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cavansite and Tsavorite Garnet Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cavansite is 3.6 whereas that of Tsavorite Garnet is 3.6.