AM-2014-10019-A · Bariteactive
physical & structuralrev. 2
| designation | Barite |
|---|---|
| chemical formula | BaSO₄ |
| classification | Sulfate / Barite group |
| crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| mohs hardness | 3 – 3.5 |
| density (g/cm³) | 4.48 |
| colour | Greyish white |
| type locality | Kimberley district, Northern Cape, South Africa |
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 452, 461, 616, 989, 1141
notessubmitter remarks + registry
Barite of ordinary appearance and habit. Used as a calibration reference during the analytical pass.