×

Baryte Barite
Baryte Barite

Chrysocolla
Chrysocolla



ADD
Compare
X
Baryte Barite
X
Chrysocolla

Baryte Barite and Chrysocolla Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.43-4.462.00-2.45
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
none
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.52-4
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4

Baryte Barite and Chrysocolla Chemical Formula

While comparing Baryte Barite and Chrysocolla 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 Barite and Chrysocolla chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Baryte Barite- BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Chrysocolla- Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4

Baryte Barite and Chrysocolla Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Baryte Barite and Chrysocolla Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Baryte Barite and Chrysocolla Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Baryte Barite is 2.00-2.45 whereas that of Chrysocolla is 2.00-2.45.