The open encyclopedia of minerals
GlossaryCite the database
Mineralogist.org
Minerals A–ZSearchCollectionsBrowse by PropertyIdentify a SpecimenCompare MineralsLocalities MapGlossaryContribute Search the Database →

Compare Minerals

Put any two minerals side by side — formula, structure, hardness, density and more. Type to search each slot.

VS
Alumotantite
Alumotantite
Name
—
AlTaO₄
Formula
—
Mineral Species
Entry type
—
Oxides & Hydroxides
Chemical class
—
Orthorhombic
Crystal system
—
—
Mohs hardness
—
7.48
Specific gravity
—
—
Streak
—
Adamantine to greasy
Luster
—
—
Cleavage
—
Pbcn
Space group
—
—
Structural group
—
Atan · Approved
IMA
—
1980
Named in
—
Colorless to white
Typical colors
—
Al · Ta · O
Elements
—