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Cacoxenite
Cacoxenite

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Cacoxenite and Eosphorite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

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-

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

2.2-2.63.05-3.08
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Poor on {100}

Mohs Hardness

3-45
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Cacoxenite and Eosphorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cacoxenite and Eosphorite 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 Eosphorite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cacoxenite- (Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Eosphorite- Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Cacoxenite and Eosphorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cacoxenite and Eosphorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cacoxenite and Eosphorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cacoxenite is 3.05-3.08 whereas that of Eosphorite is 3.05-3.08.