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Barite and Bronzite Physical Properties

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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
4.483.35
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
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1.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.55.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
BaSO4
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Barite and Bronzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Barite and Bronzite 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 Bronzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Barite- BaSO4
  • Chemical formula of Bronzite- (Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Barite and Bronzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Barite and Bronzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Barite and Bronzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Barite is 3.35 whereas that of Bronzite is 3.35.