Xenotime and Beudantite Physical Properties

Xenotime

Beudantite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

4.30-5.104.48

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Not Available

Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

distinct; good on {0001}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

4-53.5-4.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

YPO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

Xenotime and Beudantite Chemical Formula

While comparing Xenotime and Beudantite 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 Xenotime and Beudantite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Xenotime- YPO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chemical formula of Beudantite- PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6

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Xenotime and Beudantite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Xenotime and Beudantite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Xenotime and Beudantite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Xenotime is 4.48 whereas that of Beudantite is 4.48.