Chrysoberyl and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Brittle, Metallic
  
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
  
Cleavage
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}
  
{???} Perfect
  
Mohs Hardness
8.5
  
5.5-6
  
Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4
  
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Chrysoberyl and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula
While comparing Chrysoberyl 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 Chrysoberyl and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Chrysoberyl- BeAl 2 O 4
- Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Chrysoberyl and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysoberyl and Stibiotantalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysoberyl and Stibiotantalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysoberyl is Not Available whereas that of Stibiotantalite is Not Available.