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Star diopside and Cavansite Physical Properties


Cavansite and Star diopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.25-2.33   

Fracture
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Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
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Good on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
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3-4   

Chemical Composition
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Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)   

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Star diopside and Cavansite Chemical Formula

While comparing Star diopside 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 Star diopside and Cavansite chemical formula.

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Star diopside and Cavansite Specific Gravity

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

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