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Pyrope Spessartine and Baryte Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.62-4.33
4.3-5
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Irregular/uneven
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Pyrope Spessartine and Baryte Chemical Formula

While comparing Pyrope Spessartine 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 Pyrope Spessartine and Baryte chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pyrope Spessartine- Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Pyrope Spessartine and Baryte Specific Gravity

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