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Manganotantalite and Cat s Eye Physical Properties


Cat s Eye and Manganotantalite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.5-3.8   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
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1,1 ; 3,2   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
8.5   

Chemical Composition
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
BeAl 2 O 4   

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Manganotantalite and Cat s Eye Chemical Formula

While comparing Manganotantalite and Cat s Eye 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 Cat s Eye chemical formula.

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Manganotantalite and Cat s Eye Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Manganotantalite and Cat s Eye Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Manganotantalite and Cat s Eye Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Manganotantalite is 3.5-3.8 whereas that of Cat s Eye is 3.5-3.8.

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