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Cavansite
Cavansite

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Cavansite Vs Hibschite

Astrology

Origin

India
Southern and central Africa

Color

Blue, Greenish
Colorless, White, gray, Brown, pink

Streak

Blue, White
White

For which Rashi?

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-

Planet

-
-

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.25-2.333.05-3.08
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven, Irregular, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Good on {010}
None

Mohs Hardness

3-46.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3-x(OH) 4x (x=0.2 to 1.5)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous

Pleochroism

Visible: X=Z= colorless Y= blue
-

Dispersion

0.040.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
Semitransparent

Refractive Index

1.542-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Orthorhombic
Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: I a3d

Birefringence

0.009-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
TranslucentAnthony et al

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

-
-

Psychology

Communication
Empathy

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Communication
Emotional Healing

Cavansite Vs Hibschite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Cavansite and Hibschite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Cavansite Vs Hibschite 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. Hibschite fracture is Uneven, Irregular and Conchoidal.

Cavansite Vs Hibschite Luster

A primary knowledge about Cavansite vs Hibschite 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. Hibschite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.