Quartz Smoky and Baryte Barite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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4.43-4.46
  
Fracture
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Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
7
  
3-3.5
  
Chemical Composition
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BaSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Quartz Smoky and Baryte Barite Chemical Formula
While comparing Quartz Smoky 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 Quartz Smoky and Baryte Barite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Baryte Barite- BaSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Quartz Smoky and Baryte Barite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Quartz Smoky and Baryte Barite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Quartz Smoky and Baryte Barite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Quartz Smoky is 4.43-4.46 whereas that of Baryte Barite is 4.43-4.46.