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Barite and Rose Quartz Physical Properties


Rose Quartz and Barite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.48   
2.65   

Fracture
Uneven   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5   
7   

Chemical Composition
BaSO4   
SiO2   

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Barite and Rose Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Barite and Rose Quartz 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 Rose Quartz chemical formula.

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Barite and Rose Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Barite and Rose Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Barite and Rose Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Barite is 2.65 whereas that of Rose Quartz is 2.65.

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