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Stibiotantalite and Epidote 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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3.25-3.50
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Fibrous
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Perfect
{001} perfect and {100} imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaAl 2(Fe3+ ,Al)Si 3O 12(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stibiotantalite and Epidote Chemical Formula

While comparing Stibiotantalite and Epidote 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 Epidote chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Epidote- CaAl 2(Fe3+ ,Al)Si 3O 12(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Stibiotantalite and Epidote Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stibiotantalite and Epidote Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stibiotantalite and Epidote Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stibiotantalite is 3.25-3.50 whereas that of Epidote is 3.25-3.50.