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Dinosaur Bone
Dinosaur Bone

Baryte
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Dinosaur Bone and Baryte Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Soluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

-99994.3-5
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Irregular/uneven

Cleavage

None
Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect

Mohs Hardness

3.5-73-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaO, SiO2
BaSO4

Dinosaur Bone and Baryte Chemical Formula

While comparing Dinosaur Bone 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 Dinosaur Bone and Baryte chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Dinosaur Bone- CaO, SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Baryte- BaSO4

Dinosaur Bone and Baryte Specific Gravity

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