Boleite and Fuchsite Physical Properties

Boleite and Fuchsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Boleite and Fuchsite 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 Boleite and Fuchsite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Boleite- Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Fuchsite- K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Boleite and Fuchsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Boleite and Fuchsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Boleite and Fuchsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Boleite is 2.77-2.88 whereas that of Fuchsite is 2.77-2.88.