Sarcopside and Barite Physical Properties

Sarcopside

Barite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.79-3.944.48

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery

Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor

{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

43-3.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

BaSO4

Sarcopside and Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside and 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 Sarcopside and Barite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Barite- BaSO4

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Sarcopside and Barite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Barite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Barite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 4.48 whereas that of Barite is 4.48.