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Boracite and Narsarsukite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.95-2.962.72-2.83
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

None
Good on {100} and {110}

Mohs Hardness

7-7.56-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mg 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Boracite and Narsarsukite Chemical Formula

While comparing Boracite and Narsarsukite 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 Boracite and Narsarsukite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Boracite- Mg 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Narsarsukite- Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Boracite and Narsarsukite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Boracite and Narsarsukite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Boracite and Narsarsukite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Boracite is 2.72-2.83 whereas that of Narsarsukite is 2.72-2.83.