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Gaspeite and Baryte Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
HCl soluble
Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.714.3-5
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Irregular/uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{10 1 1} Good
Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4.5-53-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
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Gaspeite and Baryte Chemical Formula

While comparing Gaspeite 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 Gaspeite and Baryte chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gaspeite- (Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3
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Gaspeite and Baryte Specific Gravity

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