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Boracite - Wikipedia
Boracite is a magnesium borate mineral with formula: Mg 3 B 7 O 13 Cl. It occurs as blue green, colorless, gray, yellow to white crystals.
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Boracite: Mineral information, data and localities.
The magnesium analogue of Ericaite and Chambersite. The orthorhombic dimorph of Trembathite. Boracite is found in evaporite deposits, usually associated with ...
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Boracite Gemstone: Properties, Meanings, Value & More
Boracite crystals symbolize creativity, loyalty, and serenity. Other interpretations of boracite's spiritual meaning connect the crystal to ...
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boracite
boracite Min. (ˈbɒrəsaɪt) [f. prec. + -ite.] Native borate of magnesia.1810 Henry Elem. Chem. (1826) I. 619 A natural compound of boracic acid and magnesia..found near Luneburg in Germany, and known by the name of boracite. 1811 Pinkerton Petral. I. 487 [Gypsum] contains..in rare instances arragonit...
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Boracite Mineral Data - Mineralogy Database
General Boracite Information. Help on Chemical Formula: Chemical Formula: Mg3B7O13Cl. Help on Composition: Composition: Molecular Weight = 392.03 gm.
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Boracite | Magnesium, Chloride, Hexagonal - Britannica
Boracite, colourless, glassy borate mineral, magnesium chloroborate (Mg 3 B 7 O 1 3 Cl). It has been found as crystals embedded in sedimentary deposits.
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Boracite mineral - Digitalfire.com
Boracite. Hardness: 7 Density: 2.9-3 Soluble in HCl Water insoluble. Popular flux particularly at the mid-range temperatures of 1000-1200ºC.
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Boracite - Crystal Age
Boracite is less soft and gentle than its cousins, and can initially be quite challenging, as the clearing process may be uncomfortable – particularly in the ...
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BORACITE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
a mineral Mg 3 B 7 O 13 Cl consisting of a borate and chloride of magnesium that is strongly pyroelectric and occurs in hard glassy crystals and in softer ...
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The crystal structure of boracite - IUCr Journals
The two structures are essentially the same, both containing the same boron-oxygen network and differing only in the positions of magnesium and chlorine atoms.
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Leucite
This pseudo-cubic character of leucite is very similar to that of the mineral boracite.
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rhodizite
rhodizite Min. (ˈrəʊdɪzaɪt) [ad. G. rhodizit (Rosé), f. Gr. ῥοδίζειν to be red, from ῥόδον rose.] Borate of aluminum and potassium: so called because it colours the blowpipe-flame red.1836 T. Thomson Min., Geol., etc. I. 679 Rhodizite dissolves with great difficulty in muriatic acid. 1882 Dana Min. ...
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stassfurtite
stassfurtite Min. (ˈstæsfɜːtaɪt) Also stassfurthite. [Named (Ger. stassfurtit) in 1856 after Stassfurt in Prussia, its locality: see -ite.] A massive variety of boracite.1858 J. Nicol Elem. Mineral 212 Stassfurthite. 1865 P. H. Lawrence Lithol. 95 Boracite (Stassfurtite).
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Borate mineral
However, some, such as boracite, are hard and resistant to weathering, more similar to the silicates.
There are over 100 different borate minerals. Borate minerals include:
Kernite Na2B4O6(OH)2·3H2O
Borax Na2B4O5(OH)4·8H2O
Ulexite NaCaB5O6(OH)6·5H2O
Colemanite CaB3O4(OH)3·H2O
Boracite Mg3B7O13Cl
Painite
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