AM-2017-10019-A · Baritearchived
physical & structuralrev. 3
| designation | Barite |
|---|---|
| chemical formula | BaSO₄ |
| classification | Sulfate / Barite group |
| crystal system | Orthorhombic |
| mohs hardness | 3 – 3.5 |
| density (g/cm³) | 4.49 |
| colour | Honey-yellow tabular crystals |
| type locality | Toroku mine, Miyazaki, Japan |
raman spectroscopy532 nm · pass A
reported peaks (cm⁻¹): 454, 616, 988, 1139
notessubmitter remarks + registry
Crystals up to 12 mm on edge, in random orientation. On dolomite matrix.