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Manganotantalite and Zoisite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available3.20-3.50
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Even
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.56-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Manganotantalite and Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Manganotantalite and Zoisite 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 Zoisite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Zoisite- Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Manganotantalite and Zoisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Manganotantalite and Zoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Manganotantalite and Zoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Manganotantalite is 3.20-3.50 whereas that of Zoisite is 3.20-3.50.