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Zultanite and Barite Physical Properties


Barite and Zultanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
4.48  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
-  
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
-  
BaSO4  

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Zultanite and Barite Chemical Formula

While comparing Zultanite 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 Zultanite and Barite chemical formula.

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Zultanite and Barite Specific Gravity

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

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