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Chrysocolla
Chrysocolla

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Baryte Barite



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Chrysocolla and Baryte Barite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.00-2.454.43-4.46
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
none
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
2-43-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4
BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Chrysocolla and Baryte Barite Chemical Formula

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

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

Chrysocolla and Baryte Barite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Chrysocolla and Baryte Barite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Chrysocolla and Baryte Barite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Chrysocolla is 4.43-4.46 whereas that of Baryte Barite is 4.43-4.46.