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Aquamarine and Baryte Barite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.66-2.80
4.43-4.46
1.5 Fracture
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Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
3,1 basal
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Aquamarine and Baryte Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Aquamarine and Baryte 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 Aquamarine and Baryte Barite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Aquamarine- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Baryte Barite- BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Aquamarine and Baryte Barite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Aquamarine and Baryte Barite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Aquamarine and Baryte Barite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Aquamarine is 4.43-4.46 whereas that of Baryte Barite is 4.43-4.46.

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