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Xenotime and Papagoite Physical Properties


Papagoite and Xenotime Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.30-5.10   
3.25   

Fracture
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Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Imperfect in one direction   

Mohs Hardness
4-5   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
YPO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Xenotime and Papagoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Xenotime and Papagoite 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 Papagoite chemical formula.

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Xenotime and Papagoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Xenotime and Papagoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Xenotime and Papagoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Xenotime is 3.25 whereas that of Papagoite is 3.25.

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