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Cavansite and Xonotlite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
-
-
2.25-2.33
-
Good on {010}
3-4
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
 
-
-
-
2.71-2.72
Fibrous
{???} Good
6-6.5
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Cavansite and Xonotlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cavansite and Xonotlite 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 Xonotlite chemical formula.

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Cavansite and Xonotlite Specific Gravity

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