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Stibiotantalite and Riebeckite 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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3.28-3.44
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Splintery, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Perfect
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
5.0-6.0
1.8 Chemical Composition
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Stibiotantalite and Riebeckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Stibiotantalite and Riebeckite 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 Riebeckite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
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Stibiotantalite and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stibiotantalite and Riebeckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stibiotantalite and Riebeckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stibiotantalite is 3.28-3.44 whereas that of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44.