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Tinaksite and Barite Physical Properties


Barite and Tinaksite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.82   
4.48   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Perfect in one direction, indistinct in one direction   
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect   

Mohs Hardness
6   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
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BaSO4   

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Tinaksite and Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Tinaksite 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 Tinaksite and Barite chemical formula.

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Tinaksite and Barite Specific Gravity

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

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