Topazolite and Baryte Physical Properties

Topazolite and Baryte Chemical Formula

While comparing Topazolite 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 Topazolite and Baryte chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Topazolite- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
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Topazolite and Baryte Specific Gravity

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