Garnet and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
3.55-4.33
Not Available
Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Indistinct
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Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
5.5-6
Chemical Composition
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Garnet and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula
While comparing Garnet 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 Garnet and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Garnet- Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
- Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Garnet and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Garnet and Stibiotantalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Garnet and Stibiotantalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Garnet is Not Available whereas that of Stibiotantalite is Not Available.