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Clinohedrite
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Clinohedrite and Baryte Barite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.28-3.3354.43-4.46
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.53-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
CaZnSiO 4 · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Clinohedrite and Baryte Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Clinohedrite 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 Clinohedrite and Baryte Barite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Clinohedrite- CaZnSiO 4 · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Baryte Barite- BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Clinohedrite and Baryte Barite Specific Gravity

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