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Morganite and Baryte Barite Physical Properties


Baryte Barite and Morganite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.71-2.90   
4.43-4.46   

Fracture
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Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
3,1 basal   
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Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
BaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Morganite and Baryte Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Morganite 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 Morganite and Baryte Barite chemical formula.

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Morganite and Baryte Barite Specific Gravity

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

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