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| - A bluish variety known as cyprine has been reported from Franklin, New Jersey and other locations, the blue is due to impurities of copper. Californite is a name sometimes used for jade-like vesuvianite, also known as California-, American- or Vesuvianite-jade. Xanthite is a manganese rich variety. Wiluite is an optically positive variety from Wilui, Siberia. Idocrase is an older synonym sometimes used for gemstone quality vesuvianite.
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Category
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opticalprop
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mohs
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Molweight
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Solubility
| - Vesuvianite is virtually insolouble in acids
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Other
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Gravity
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Name
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ImageSize
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streak
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formula
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System
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pleochroism
| - slight in colored varieties
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Color
| - Yellow, green, brown - rarely blue or red
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cleavage
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habit
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diaphaneity
| - Subtransparent to Translucent
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fracture
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refractive
| - nω = 1.702 - 1.742 nε = 1.698 - 1.736
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luster
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birefringence
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abstract
| - A bluish variety known as cyprine has been reported from Franklin, New Jersey and other locations, the blue is due to impurities of copper. Californite is a name sometimes used for jade-like vesuvianite, also known as California-, American- or Vesuvianite-jade. Xanthite is a manganese rich variety. Wiluite is an optically positive variety from Wilui, Siberia. Idocrase is an older synonym sometimes used for gemstone quality vesuvianite.
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