Jasper and Cavansite Physical Properties

Jasper and Cavansite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jasper 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 Jasper and Cavansite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO₂
• Chemical formula of Cavansite- Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)

Jasper and Cavansite Specific Gravity

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