Quartz and Manganotantalite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.65
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems
  
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
7
  
5.5-6.5
  
Chemical Composition
SiO2
  
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
Quartz and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula
While comparing Quartz 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 Quartz and Manganotantalite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Quartz- SiO2
- Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Quartz and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz and Manganotantalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz and Manganotantalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz is Not Available whereas that of Manganotantalite is Not Available.