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Sodalite and Manganotantalite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.15-2.40
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {110}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
5.5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Sodalite and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sodalite 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 Sodalite and Manganotantalite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sodalite- Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
  • Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Sodalite and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity

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