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Manganotantalite and Rutile Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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Insoluble in acids
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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4.20-4.30
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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{110} good, 100 moderate, parting on {092} and {011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5
6-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Manganotantalite and Rutile Chemical Formula

While comparing Manganotantalite and Rutile 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 Rutile chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Rutile- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Manganotantalite and Rutile Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Manganotantalite and Rutile Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Manganotantalite and Rutile Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Manganotantalite is 4.20-4.30 whereas that of Rutile is 4.20-4.30.