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Unakite and Cavansite Physical Properties


Cavansite and Unakite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.85-3.20   
2.25-2.33   

Fracture
Not Available   
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Good on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
3-4   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)   

Optical Properties >>
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Unakite and Cavansite Chemical Formula

While comparing Unakite 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 Unakite and Cavansite chemical formula.

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Unakite and Cavansite Specific Gravity

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

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