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Nickeline and Manganotantalite Physical Properties


Manganotantalite and Nickeline Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
5.5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

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Nickeline and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Nickeline 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 Nickeline and Manganotantalite chemical formula.

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Nickeline and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity

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

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