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Variscite and Manganotantalite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Not Available
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.42-2.58
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
[010] perfect
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-5
5.5-6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Variscite and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Variscite and Manganotantalite 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 Variscite and Manganotantalite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Variscite- AlPO4 · 2(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Variscite and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Variscite and Manganotantalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Variscite and Manganotantalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Variscite is Not Available whereas that of Manganotantalite is Not Available.