Milarite and Boleite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.52-2.60
  
5.05
  
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
  
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
{0001} Imperfect, {1120} Imperfect
  
[001] perfect
  
Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
  
3-3.5
  
Chemical Composition
KCa 2AlBe 2Si 12O 30 · 0.5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
Milarite and Boleite Chemical Formula
While comparing Milarite 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 Milarite and Boleite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Milarite- KCa 2AlBe 2Si 12O 30 · 0.5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
- Chemical formula of Boleite- Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Milarite and Boleite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Milarite and Boleite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Milarite and Boleite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Milarite is 5.05 whereas that of Boleite is 5.05.