Baryte and Topazolite Physical Properties

Baryte and Topazolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Baryte and Topazolite 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 Topazolite chemical formula.

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• Chemical formula of Topazolite- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Baryte and Topazolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Baryte and Topazolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Baryte and Topazolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Baryte is 3.70-4.10 whereas that of Topazolite is 3.70-4.10.