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Strontianite and Boleite Physical Properties


Boleite and Strontianite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.63-3.79  
5.05  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
{110} Good  
[001] perfect  

Mohs Hardness
3.5  
3-3.5  

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

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Strontianite and Boleite Chemical Formula

While comparing Strontianite 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 Strontianite and Boleite chemical formula.

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Strontianite and Boleite Specific Gravity

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

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