Cavansite Gemstones - Natural Loose Cavansite for Sale

FAQs

What is Cavansite and where is it found?

Cavansite is a rare hydrous calcium vanadium silicate mineral, best known for its vibrant blue color. It is primarily found in the Wagholi region of Maharashtra, India, which produces the finest gem-grade material.

Are Cavansite gemstones suitable for jewelry?

Cavansite is relatively soft, with a Mohs hardness of about 3 to 4, so it's best used in jewelry with protective settings like pendants or earrings rather than rings.

What color is natural Cavansite?

Natural Cavansite typically displays a rich, electric blue to deep blue-green hue. The color is natural and not enhanced, making each gem highly prized among collectors.

Is Cavansite treated or enhanced?

No, Cavansite is not typically treated. Its vivid color occurs naturally, which is one reason it's so desirable among those seeking untreated gemstones.

How rare are Cavansite gemstones?

Cavansite is considered quite rare due to its limited geographic occurrence and the small number of gem-quality specimens that are cut for jewelry use.

Can I buy certified Cavansite gemstones online?

Yes, reputable sellers like GemSelect offer certified Cavansite gemstones that are fully natural and accurately described. Always look for sellers who provide gemological verification.

How should I care for my Cavansite gemstone?

Clean Cavansite gently using lukewarm water and a soft cloth. Avoid ultrasonic cleaners, heat, and harsh chemicals to prevent damage.