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Barite and Adularia Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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4.48
Uneven
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
3-3.5
BaSO4
 
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2.54-2.61
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Perfect
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KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Barite and Adularia Chemical Formula

While comparing Barite and Adularia 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 Barite and Adularia chemical formula.

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Barite and Adularia Specific Gravity

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