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Viridine and Boleite Physical Properties


Boleite and Viridine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.05-3.21  
5.05  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
[001] perfect  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
(Al,Mn3+ ) 2SiO 4OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

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Viridine and Boleite Chemical Formula

While comparing Viridine 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 Viridine and Boleite chemical formula.

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Viridine and Boleite Specific Gravity

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

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