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Gyrolite and Baryte Barite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.484.43-4.46
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Uneven, Brittle, Uneven
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
23-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Gyrolite and Baryte Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Gyrolite 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 Gyrolite and Baryte Barite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Gyrolite- NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Baryte Barite- BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Gyrolite and Baryte Barite Specific Gravity

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