Heliodor and Cavansite Physical Properties

Heliodor

Cavansite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.25-2.33

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

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Good on {010}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.53-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)

Heliodor and Cavansite Chemical Formula

While comparing Heliodor 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 Heliodor and Cavansite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Cavansite- Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)

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Heliodor and Cavansite Specific Gravity

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