Manganotantalite and Riebeckite Physical Properties

Manganotantalite and Riebeckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Manganotantalite and Riebeckite 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 Riebeckite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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Manganotantalite and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Manganotantalite and Riebeckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Manganotantalite and Riebeckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Manganotantalite is 3.28-3.44 whereas that of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44.