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Cavansite and Uvarovite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.25-2.33
3.77
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Good on {010}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-4
6.5-7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Cavansite and Uvarovite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cavansite and Uvarovite 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 Uvarovite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cavansite- Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Uvarovite- Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Cavansite and Uvarovite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cavansite and Uvarovite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cavansite and Uvarovite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cavansite is 3.77 whereas that of Uvarovite is 3.77.