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Charlesite
Charlesite

Cavansite
Cavansite



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Charlesite Vs Cavansite

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
India

Color

Colorless, White, Yellow, pink
Blue, Greenish

Streak

White
Blue, White

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

-
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Talisman

-
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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

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Specific Gravity

1.792.25-2.33
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular/uneven
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Cleavage

Perfect on {10bar10}
Good on {010}

Mohs Hardness

2.53-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly

Pleochroism

Nearly colorless to pale golden yellow
Visible: X=Z= colorless Y= blue

Dispersion

0.030.04
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Refractive Index

1.4921.542
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Trigonal
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

-99990.009
0 0.296
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Clarity

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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Harmony
Communication

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Spiritual Growth
Communication

Charlesite Vs Cavansite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Charlesite and Cavansite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Charlesite Vs Cavansite 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. Fracture observed in Charlesite is Irregular/uneven.

Charlesite Vs Cavansite Luster

A primary knowledge about Charlesite vs Cavansite 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. Charlesite exhibits Vitreous luster. Cavansite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.