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Diamond and Boleite Physical Properties


Boleite and Diamond Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53  
5.05  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)  
[001] perfect  

Mohs Hardness
10  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
C  
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

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Diamond and Boleite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond 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 Diamond and Boleite chemical formula.

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Diamond and Boleite Specific Gravity

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

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