Chlorapatite and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties

Chlorapatite

Stibiotantalite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.17-3.18Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

{???} Perfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available5.5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chlorapatite and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorapatite 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 Chlorapatite and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Chlorapatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Chlorapatite and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity

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