Fayalite and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties

Fayalite

Stibiotantalite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

4.392Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

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

1.6 Cleavage

{010} moderate, {100} imperfect

{???} Perfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-75.5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Fe 2SiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Fayalite and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Fayalite 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 Fayalite and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Fayalite- Fe 2SiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Fayalite and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity

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