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Prismatine and Cavansite Physical Properties

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
3.342.25-2.33
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
{110} Perfect
Good on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available3-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)

Prismatine and Cavansite Chemical Formula

While comparing Prismatine 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 Prismatine and Cavansite chemical formula.

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

Prismatine and Cavansite Specific Gravity

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