Manganotantalite and Aquamarine Physical Properties

Manganotantalite

Aquamarine

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.66-2.80

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

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1.6 Cleavage

Not Available

3,1 basal

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-6.57.5-8

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Be₃Al₂SiO₆

Manganotantalite and Aquamarine Chemical Formula

While comparing Manganotantalite and Aquamarine 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 Manganotantalite and Aquamarine chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be₃Al₂SiO₆

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Manganotantalite and Aquamarine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Manganotantalite and Aquamarine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Manganotantalite and Aquamarine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Manganotantalite is 2.66-2.80 whereas that of Aquamarine is 2.66-2.80.