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Brazilianite and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties


Stibiotantalite and Brazilianite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.98-2.99   
Not Available   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Gems   
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
(010) Distinct to good   
{???} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Brazilianite and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Brazilianite and Stibiotantalite 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 Brazilianite and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.

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Brazilianite and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity

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

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