Sapphire and Manganotantalite Physical Properties

Sapphire

Manganotantalite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

insoluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.95-4.03Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

None, but may exhibit parting

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

95.5-6.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Al ₂ O ₃

MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Sapphire and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sapphire 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 Sapphire and Manganotantalite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sapphire- Al ₂ O ₃
Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

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Sapphire and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity

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