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Mohawkite and Barite Physical Properties


Barite and Mohawkite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
4.48  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
Cu3As  
BaSO4  

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Mohawkite and Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Mohawkite and 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 Mohawkite and Barite chemical formula.

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Mohawkite and Barite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Mohawkite and Barite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Mohawkite and Barite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Mohawkite is 4.48 whereas that of Barite is 4.48.

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