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Witherite and Violane Physical Properties


Violane and Witherite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.27-4.35  
3.22-3.40  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{010} Distinct  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
BaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

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Witherite and Violane Chemical Formula

While comparing Witherite and Violane 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 Violane chemical formula.

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Witherite and Violane Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Witherite and Violane Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Witherite and Violane Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Witherite is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Violane is 3.22-3.40.

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