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Boleite and Labradorite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.052.69-2.72
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

[001] perfect
Perfect on {001}, less perfect on {010}, intersecting at near 90°; distinct on {110}

Mohs Hardness

3-3.56-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8

Boleite and Labradorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Boleite and Labradorite 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 Labradorite 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 Labradorite- (Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8

Boleite and Labradorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Boleite and Labradorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Boleite and Labradorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Boleite is 2.69-2.72 whereas that of Labradorite is 2.69-2.72.