Sphene and Stibiotantalite Physical Properties

Sphene

Stibiotantalite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

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1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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

1.6 Cleavage

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

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2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sphene and Stibiotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sphene 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 Sphene and Stibiotantalite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Sphene and Stibiotantalite Specific Gravity

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