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Baryte and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

4.3-52.90-3.20
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular/uneven
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Cleavage

Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
Perfect

Mohs Hardness

3-3.55-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

BaSO4
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Baryte and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Baryte and Chrome Tremolite 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 Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Baryte- BaSO4
  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Baryte and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Baryte and Chrome Tremolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Baryte and Chrome Tremolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Baryte is 2.90-3.20 whereas that of Chrome Tremolite is 2.90-3.20.