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Cacoxenite
Cacoxenite

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Cacoxenite and Catapleiite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.2-2.62.72
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
None
{110} Perfect, {010} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-45-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)
Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Cacoxenite and Catapleiite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cacoxenite and Catapleiite 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 Cacoxenite and Catapleiite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cacoxenite- (Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Catapleiite- Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Cacoxenite and Catapleiite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cacoxenite and Catapleiite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cacoxenite and Catapleiite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cacoxenite is 2.72 whereas that of Catapleiite is 2.72.