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Xenotime and Gaspeite Physical Properties


Gaspeite and Xenotime Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Not Available   

Solubility
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HCl soluble   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.30-5.10   
3.71   

Fracture
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Uneven   

Cleavage
Not Available   
{10 1 1} Good   

Mohs Hardness
4-5   
4.5-5   

Chemical Composition
YPO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3   

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Xenotime and Gaspeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Xenotime and Gaspeite 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 Gaspeite chemical formula.

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Xenotime and Gaspeite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Xenotime and Gaspeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Xenotime and Gaspeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Xenotime is 3.71 whereas that of Gaspeite is 3.71.

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