Home
Gemstones


Xenotime and Cobaltite Physical Properties


Cobaltite and Xenotime Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.30-5.10   
6.3   

Fracture
Not Available   
UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001) More from other references, UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Not Available   
{100} Good, {010} Good, {001} Good   

Mohs Hardness
4-5   
5.5   

Chemical Composition
YPO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
CoAsSAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Optical Properties >>
<< Astrology

Xenotime and Cobaltite Chemical Formula

While comparing Xenotime and Cobaltite 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 Cobaltite chemical formula.

Compare Black Gemstones

Xenotime and Cobaltite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Xenotime and Cobaltite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Xenotime and Cobaltite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Xenotime is 6.3 whereas that of Cobaltite is 6.3.

Black Gemstones

Black Gemstones


Compare Black Gemstones