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Gaylussite and Manganotantalite Physical Properties


Manganotantalite and Gaylussite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
decomposes in water   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.93-1.99   
Not Available   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
perfect [110]   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
5.5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)   
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

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Gaylussite and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaylussite 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 Gaylussite and Manganotantalite chemical formula.

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Gaylussite and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity

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

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