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Gibbsite and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties


Stibiotantalite and Gibbsite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.35   
Not Available   

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

Cleavage
{001} Perfect   
{???} Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-3   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
Al(OH)3   
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Gibbsite and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gibbsite 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 Gibbsite and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.

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Gibbsite and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity

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

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