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Diamond and Baryte Barite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53
4.43-4.46
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
10
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
C
BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Diamond and Baryte Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond 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 Diamond and Baryte Barite chemical formula.

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

Diamond and Baryte Barite Specific Gravity

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