Sarcopside and Baryte Barite Physical Properties

Sarcopside

Baryte Barite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.79-3.944.43-4.46

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Lamellar, Splintery

Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

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

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

43-3.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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BaSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sarcopside and Baryte Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside 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 Sarcopside and Baryte Barite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Baryte Barite- BaSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

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Sarcopside and Baryte Barite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sarcopside and Baryte Barite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sarcopside and Baryte Barite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sarcopside is 4.43-4.46 whereas that of Baryte Barite is 4.43-4.46.