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Gypsum and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Flexible
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.20-2.40
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Splintery, Fibrous, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, distinct on {100}
{???} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaSO 4 -2(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Gypsum and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gypsum 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 Gypsum and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gypsum- CaSO 4 -2(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Gypsum and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity

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