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Dallasite and Cavansite Physical Properties


Cavansite and Dallasite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91   
2.25-2.33   

Fracture
Not Available   
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Good on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
3-4   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)   

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Dallasite and Cavansite Chemical Formula

While comparing Dallasite 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 Dallasite and Cavansite chemical formula.

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Dallasite and Cavansite Specific Gravity

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

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