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Brucite and Imperial Topaz Physical Properties


Imperial Topaz and Brucite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Sectile   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.39   
3.49-3.57   

Fracture
Irregular   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}   
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Mohs Hardness
2.5   
8   

Chemical Composition
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Brucite and Imperial Topaz Chemical Formula

While comparing Brucite and Imperial Topaz 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 Brucite and Imperial Topaz chemical formula.

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Brucite and Imperial Topaz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Brucite and Imperial Topaz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Brucite and Imperial Topaz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Brucite is 3.49-3.57 whereas that of Imperial Topaz is 3.49-3.57.

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