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Boleite and Hambergite Physical Properties


Hambergite and Boleite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.05   
2.33-2.37   

Fracture
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
[001] perfect   
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}   

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5   
7.5   

Chemical Composition
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Boleite and Hambergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Boleite and Hambergite 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 Hambergite chemical formula.

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Boleite and Hambergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Boleite and Hambergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Boleite and Hambergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Boleite is 2.33-2.37 whereas that of Hambergite is 2.33-2.37.

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