Chlorastrolite and Manganotantalite Physical Properties

Chlorastrolite and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorastrolite 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 Chlorastrolite and Manganotantalite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Chlorastrolite- Ca 2(Mg,Fe)Al 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
• Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Chlorastrolite and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity

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