Periclase and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties

Periclase

Stibiotantalite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Brittle

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.7-3.9Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle

ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

{001} perfect; {111} imperfect, may exhibit parting on , {011}

{???} Perfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-65.5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

MgOMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Periclase and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Periclase 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 Periclase and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Periclase- MgOMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Periclase and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity

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