Sanidine and Boleite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.54-2.61
5.05
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
[001] perfect
Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Sanidine and Boleite Chemical Formula
While comparing Sanidine 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 Sanidine and Boleite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Sanidine- KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
- Chemical formula of Boleite- Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Sanidine and Boleite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sanidine and Boleite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sanidine and Boleite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sanidine is 5.05 whereas that of Boleite is 5.05.