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Narsarsukite
Narsarsukite

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Narsarsukite and Boracite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.72-2.832.95-2.96
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Good on {100} and {110}
None

Mohs Hardness

6-77-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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

Narsarsukite and Boracite Chemical Formula

While comparing Narsarsukite and Boracite 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 Narsarsukite and Boracite chemical formula.

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

Narsarsukite and Boracite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Narsarsukite and Boracite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Narsarsukite and Boracite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Narsarsukite is 2.95-2.96 whereas that of Boracite is 2.95-2.96.