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Stibiotantalite and Turquoise Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.30-2.90
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Perfect
Good to perfect_usually N/A
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-65-6
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O

Stibiotantalite and Turquoise Chemical Formula

While comparing Stibiotantalite and Turquoise 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 Turquoise chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Stibiotantalite- SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Turquoise- CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O

Stibiotantalite and Turquoise Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Stibiotantalite and Turquoise Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Stibiotantalite and Turquoise Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Stibiotantalite is 2.30-2.90 whereas that of Turquoise is 2.30-2.90.