Manganotantalite and Chalcopyrite Physical Properties

Manganotantalite and Chalcopyrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Manganotantalite and Chalcopyrite 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 Chalcopyrite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Chalcopyrite- CuFeS 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Manganotantalite and Chalcopyrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Manganotantalite and Chalcopyrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Manganotantalite and Chalcopyrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Manganotantalite is 4.1-4.3 whereas that of Chalcopyrite is 4.1-4.3.