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Stibiotantalite and Brookite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.87-4.14
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
Poor on {120}, in traces on {001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
5.5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stibiotantalite and Brookite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stibiotantalite and Brookite 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 Brookite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Brookite- TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stibiotantalite and Brookite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stibiotantalite and Brookite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stibiotantalite and Brookite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stibiotantalite is 3.87-4.14 whereas that of Brookite is 3.87-4.14.