Rubellite Tourmaline and Baryte Physical Properties

Rubellite Tourmaline

Baryte

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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

Not Available4.3-5

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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Irregular/uneven

1.6 Cleavage

None

Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5-33-3.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Rubellite Tourmaline and Baryte Chemical Formula

While comparing Rubellite Tourmaline 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 Rubellite Tourmaline and Baryte chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Rubellite Tourmaline- Ag

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Rubellite Tourmaline and Baryte Specific Gravity

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