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Cacoxenite and Goshenite 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
2.2-2.62.60-2.90
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
None
3,1 basal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-47.5-8
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)
Be3Al2SiO6

Cacoxenite and Goshenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Cacoxenite and Goshenite 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 Goshenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Cacoxenite- (Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Goshenite- Be3Al2SiO6

Cacoxenite and Goshenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Cacoxenite and Goshenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Cacoxenite and Goshenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Cacoxenite is 2.60-2.90 whereas that of Goshenite is 2.60-2.90.