Zincite and Manganotantalite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
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Specific Gravity
5.50-5.90
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Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Cleavage
On {10 1 0}, perfect; parting on {000 1 }
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Chemical Composition
(Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Zincite and Manganotantalite Chemical Formula
While comparing Zincite 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 Zincite and Manganotantalite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Zincite- (Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Manganotantalite- MnTa 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Zincite and Manganotantalite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Zincite and Manganotantalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Zincite and Manganotantalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Zincite is Not Available whereas that of Manganotantalite is Not Available.