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Cavansite

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Cavansite

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Locality: 
Wagholi Quarry, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Size Range: 
Thumbnail (1-3cm)
Size: 
2.6 × 2.8 × 1.8 cm
Description

Rosette of dark blue cavansite with Cabochon. Making Cabochon of cavansite is difficult due to its brittleness. Size of rosette 2.6x2.8x1.8cm, weight 10.7 grams Size of cabochon 1.2x1.4x0.6 cm, weight 5.8 carat

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Cavansite

Formula: 
Ca(VO)Si4O10·4H2O
Strunz: 
9.EA.50
Crystal System: 
Orthorhombic
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Owyhee Dam, Lake Owyhee State Park, Malheur Co., Oregon, USA

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