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Xenotime and Vivianite Physical Properties


Vivianite 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   
2.64-2.70   

Fracture
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(e.g. graphite).   

Cleavage
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{010} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
4-5   
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Chemical Composition
YPO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Xenotime and Vivianite Chemical Formula

While comparing Xenotime and Vivianite 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 Vivianite chemical formula.

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Xenotime and Vivianite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Xenotime and Vivianite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Xenotime and Vivianite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Xenotime is 2.64-2.70 whereas that of Vivianite is 2.64-2.70.

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