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Baryte and Abalone Physical Properties


Abalone and Baryte Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
Soluble   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
4.3-5   
Not Available   

Fracture
Irregular/uneven   
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Cleavage
Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5   
2.5-3   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Baryte and Abalone Chemical Formula

While comparing Baryte and Abalone 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 Baryte and Abalone chemical formula.

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Baryte and Abalone Specific Gravity

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

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