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Boleite and Marialite Physical Properties


Marialite and Boleite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
5.05  
2.50  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
[001] perfect  
Distinct on {100} and {110}  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  
3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Boleite and Marialite Chemical Formula

While comparing Boleite and Marialite 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 Marialite chemical formula.

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Boleite and Marialite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Boleite and Marialite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Boleite and Marialite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Boleite is 2.50 whereas that of Marialite is 2.50.

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