Sarcopside and Cavansite Physical Properties

Sarcopside

Cavansite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.79-3.942.25-2.33

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery

Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

Good on {010}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

43-4

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)

Sarcopside and Cavansite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside 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 Sarcopside and Cavansite chemical formula.

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

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Sarcopside and Cavansite Specific Gravity

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