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Stibiotantalite and Hanksite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Readily soluble in water
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available
2.562
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Perfect
Good on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Stibiotantalite and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stibiotantalite and Hanksite 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 Hanksite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Stibiotantalite and Hanksite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stibiotantalite and Hanksite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stibiotantalite and Hanksite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stibiotantalite is 2.562 whereas that of Hanksite is 2.562.