| Mineral | Baryte |
|---|---|
| Formula | BaSO4 |
| Crystal Form | Orthorhombic/Dipyramidal [2/m 2/m 2/m] |
| Cleavage | [010] Perfect, [210] Perfect, [010] Imperfect |
| Color | White, Yellow-white, Gray-white, Brown-white, Brown |
| Density | 4.5 g/cm3 |
| Diaphaneity | Transparent to Translucent to Op |
| Fracture | Uneven |
| Hardness | 3.0 - 3.5 |
| Lustre | Vitreous |
| Streak | White |
| Dana 8 Class | 28.3.1.1 |
| Strunz Class | VI/A.09-20 |
| Mindat | mindat.org |
| WebMineral | WebMineral |
| ID | 3 |