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Ajoite and Barite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Decomposed by acids
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.96
4.48
1.5 Fracture
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Uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
BaSO4

Ajoite and Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Ajoite and Barite 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 Ajoite and Barite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Ajoite- (K,Na)3Cu20Al3Si29O76(OH)16•~8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Barite- BaSO4

Ajoite and Barite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ajoite and Barite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ajoite and Barite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ajoite is 4.48 whereas that of Barite is 4.48.

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