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Manganotantalite
Manganotantalite

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Manganotantalite and Prehnite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.80-2.95
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Distinct on [001]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.56-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Manganotantalite and Prehnite Chemical Formula

While comparing Manganotantalite and Prehnite 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 Prehnite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Prehnite- Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Manganotantalite and Prehnite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Manganotantalite and Prehnite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Manganotantalite and Prehnite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Manganotantalite is 2.80-2.95 whereas that of Prehnite is 2.80-2.95.