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Bloodstone Heliotrope 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
2.55-2.70
2.39
1.5 Fracture
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Irregular
1.6 Cleavage
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Perfect on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Bloodstone Heliotrope and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Bloodstone Heliotrope 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 Bloodstone Heliotrope and Brucite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Bloodstone Heliotrope- SiO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Brucite- Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Bloodstone Heliotrope and Brucite Specific Gravity

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