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Ceylonite and Cavansite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
none
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.63-3.92.25-2.33
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Indistinct
Good on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-83-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)

Ceylonite and Cavansite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ceylonite and Cavansite 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 Ceylonite and Cavansite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ceylonite- (Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Cavansite- Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)

Ceylonite and Cavansite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ceylonite and Cavansite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ceylonite and Cavansite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ceylonite is 2.25-2.33 whereas that of Cavansite is 2.25-2.33.