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Carletonite and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.45
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, good on {110}
{???} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-4.5
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
KNa 4Ca 4Si 8O 18(CO 3) 4(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Carletonite and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Carletonite 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 Carletonite and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Carletonite- KNa 4Ca 4Si 8O 18(CO 3) 4(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Carletonite and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity

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