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Cavansite and Tsavorite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.25-2.333.55-3.73
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
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Cleavage

Good on {010}
Indiscernible

Mohs Hardness

3-47-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Cavansite and Tsavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cavansite and Tsavorite 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 chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cavansite- Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Tsavorite- Ca3Al2(SiO4)3

Cavansite and Tsavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cavansite and Tsavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cavansite and Tsavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cavansite is 3.55-3.73 whereas that of Tsavorite is 3.55-3.73.