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Piemontite and Baryte Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available4.3-5
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery
Irregular/uneven
1.6 Cleavage
[001] good, [100] distinct
Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.53-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Piemontite and Baryte Chemical Formula

While comparing Piemontite 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 Piemontite and Baryte chemical formula.

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Piemontite and Baryte Specific Gravity

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