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Stibiotantalite and Alexandrite Physical Properties

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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3.69-3.81
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
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1.6 Cleavage
{???} Perfect
1,1 ; 3,2.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
8.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
BeAl 2 O 4

Stibiotantalite and Alexandrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stibiotantalite and Alexandrite 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 Stibiotantalite and Alexandrite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Alexandrite- BeAl 2 O 4

Stibiotantalite and Alexandrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stibiotantalite and Alexandrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stibiotantalite and Alexandrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stibiotantalite is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Alexandrite is 3.69-3.81.

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