Barite and Copper Physical Properties

Barite

Copper

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

4.48

Not Available

1.5 Fracture

Uneven

Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).

1.6 Cleavage

{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

3-3.5

2.5

1.8 Chemical Composition

BaSO4

Barite and Copper Chemical Formula

While comparing Barite and Copper 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 Copper chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Barite- BaSO4
Chemical formula of Copper- Cu

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Barite and Copper Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Barite and Copper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Barite and Copper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Barite is Not Available whereas that of Copper is Not Available.