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Bowenite and Boleite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.80
5.05
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Irregular, Management Team (2012)
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
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[001] perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Bowenite and Boleite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bowenite and Boleite 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 Bowenite and Boleite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bowenite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Boleite- Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Bowenite and Boleite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Bowenite and Boleite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Bowenite and Boleite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Bowenite is 5.05 whereas that of Boleite is 5.05.

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