Witherite and Bronzite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.27-4.35
3.35
Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
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Cleavage
{010} Distinct
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Chemical Composition
BaCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Witherite and Bronzite Chemical Formula
While comparing Witherite and Bronzite 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 Witherite and Bronzite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Witherite- BaCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
- Chemical formula of Bronzite- (Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Witherite and Bronzite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Witherite and Bronzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Witherite and Bronzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Witherite is 3.35 whereas that of Bronzite is 3.35.