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Cavansite
Cavansite

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Cavansite Vs Dravite

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Astrology

Origin

India
Southern and central Africa

Color

Blue, Greenish
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet, Black

Streak

Blue, White
Colorless

For which Rashi?

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Planet

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Element of Planets

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Energy

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How to Wear?

Finger

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Ring Metal

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Deities

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Not to wear with

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Powers

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Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.25-2.333.03-3.18
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Good on {010}
{???} Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

3-47-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
Na(Mg 3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous

Pleochroism

Visible: X=Z= colorless Y= blue
Very strong: pale yellow colorless

Dispersion

0.040.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent

Refractive Index

1.5421.614-1.666
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Orthorhombic
Trigonal Ditrigonal Pyramidal H-M Symbol (3m) Space Group: R 3m

Birefringence

0.0090.014-0.032
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Communication
Self-acceptance

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Communication
Self-Exploration

Cavansite Vs Dravite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Cavansite and Dravite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Cavansite Vs Dravite fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Dravite fracture is Uneven, Irregular and Conchoidal.

Cavansite Vs Dravite Luster

A primary knowledge about Cavansite vs Dravite luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Cavansite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster. Dravite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.