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Chlorite group and Baryte Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.6-3.3
4.3-5
1.5 Fracture
Lamellar
Irregular/uneven
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect 001
Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-2.5
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Chlorite group and Baryte Chemical Formula

While comparing Chlorite group and Baryte 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 Chlorite group and Baryte chemical formula.

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Chlorite group and Baryte Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chlorite group and Baryte Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chlorite group and Baryte Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chlorite group is 4.3-5 whereas that of Baryte is 4.3-5.