Norbergite and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
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Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.177
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
  
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
  
Cleavage
{???} Distinct
  
{???} Perfect
  
Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
  
5.5-6
  
Chemical Composition
Mg 3(SiO 4)(F,OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Norbergite and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula
While comparing Norbergite and Stibiotantalite 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 Norbergite and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Norbergite- Mg 3(SiO 4)(F,OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
- Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Norbergite and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Norbergite and Stibiotantalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Norbergite and Stibiotantalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Norbergite is Not Available whereas that of Stibiotantalite is Not Available.