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Verdite
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Cacoxenite
Cacoxenite



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Verdite and Cacoxenite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.80-3.02.2-2.6
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven

Cleavage

{110} Good
None

Mohs Hardness

33-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

NaFeS2•2(H2O)
(Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)

Verdite and Cacoxenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Verdite and Cacoxenite 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 Verdite and Cacoxenite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Verdite- NaFeS2•2(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Cacoxenite- (Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)

Verdite and Cacoxenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Verdite and Cacoxenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Verdite and Cacoxenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Verdite is 2.2-2.6 whereas that of Cacoxenite is 2.2-2.6.