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Stibiotantalite and Hematite 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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5.00-5.30
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Perfect
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Stibiotantalite and Hematite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stibiotantalite and Hematite 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 Hematite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hematite- Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Stibiotantalite and Hematite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stibiotantalite and Hematite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stibiotantalite and Hematite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stibiotantalite is 5.00-5.30 whereas that of Hematite is 5.00-5.30.