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Titanite and Cavansite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.48-3.602.25-2.33
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Good on {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.53-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)

Titanite and Cavansite Chemical Formula

While comparing Titanite 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 Titanite and Cavansite chemical formula.

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

Titanite and Cavansite Specific Gravity

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