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Azure malachite
Azure malachite

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Azure malachite and Brucite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Sectile
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.39
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
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Irregular
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Azure malachite and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Azure malachite and Brucite 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 Azure malachite and Brucite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Brucite- Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Azure malachite and Brucite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Azure malachite and Brucite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Azure malachite and Brucite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Azure malachite is 2.39 whereas that of Brucite is 2.39.