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Moss Opal and Manganotantalite Physical Properties


Manganotantalite and Moss Opal Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50   
Not Available   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
5.5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

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Moss Opal and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Moss Opal and Manganotantalite 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 Moss Opal and Manganotantalite chemical formula.

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Moss Opal and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Moss Opal and Manganotantalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Moss Opal and Manganotantalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Moss Opal is Not Available whereas that of Manganotantalite is Not Available.

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