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Boracite and Plasma Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.95-2.96-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

None
None

Mohs Hardness

7-7.5-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mg 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Cu9(AsO4)2(OH)10

Boracite and Plasma Chemical Formula

While comparing Boracite and Plasma 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 Plasma chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Boracite- Mg 3B 7O 13ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Plasma- Cu9(AsO4)2(OH)10

Boracite and Plasma Specific Gravity

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