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Marble and Witherite Physical Properties


Witherite and Marble Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
4.27-4.35  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
{010} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
BaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Marble and Witherite Chemical Formula

While comparing Marble and Witherite 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 Marble and Witherite chemical formula.

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Marble and Witherite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Marble and Witherite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Marble and Witherite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Marble is 4.27-4.35 whereas that of Witherite is 4.27-4.35.

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