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Analcime and Boleite Physical Properties


Boleite and Analcime Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.24-2.29   
5.05   

Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Very poor [100]   
[001] perfect   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

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Analcime and Boleite Chemical Formula

While comparing Analcime and Boleite 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 Analcime and Boleite chemical formula.

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Analcime and Boleite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Analcime and Boleite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Analcime and Boleite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Analcime is 5.05 whereas that of Boleite is 5.05.

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