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Stibiotantalite and Aragonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Dilute acid
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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2.93-2.96
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Perfect
Distinct on {010}, imperfect {110} and {011}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stibiotantalite and Aragonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stibiotantalite and Aragonite 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 Aragonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Aragonite- CaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stibiotantalite and Aragonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stibiotantalite and Aragonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stibiotantalite and Aragonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stibiotantalite is 2.93-2.96 whereas that of Aragonite is 2.93-2.96.