Baddeleyite and Manganotantalite Physical Properties

Baddeleyite

Manganotantalite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

5.5-6.0Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

{001} Distinct

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.55.5-6.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Baddeleyite and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Baddeleyite and Manganotantalite 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 Baddeleyite and Manganotantalite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Baddeleyite- ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

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Baddeleyite and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Baddeleyite and Manganotantalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Baddeleyite and Manganotantalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Baddeleyite is Not Available whereas that of Manganotantalite is Not Available.