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Brucite
Brucite

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Boleite



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Brucite Vs Boleite

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Astrology

Origin

Pakistan
Mexico

Color

White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, gray
Blue

Streak

White
Greenish, Blue, Green

For which Rashi?

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Planet

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Element of Planets

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Energy

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How to Wear?

Finger

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Ring Metal

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Deities

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Not to wear with

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Powers

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Birthstone

Planetary

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Talisman

-
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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Sectile
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.395.05
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular
Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect on {0001}
[001] perfect

Mohs Hardness

2.53-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Pearly

Pleochroism

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Dispersion

0.030.07
0.005 1
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Transparency

TransparentMichael O’Donoghue
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.56-1.602.05
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Trigonal
Isometric

Birefringence

0.010-0.0200.010
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentMichael O’Donoghue
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

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Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

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Digestive

Supports digestive health
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Psychology

Peace
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Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Peace
Transformation

Brucite Vs Boleite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Brucite and Boleite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Brucite Vs Boleite fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Fracture observed in Brucite is Irregular. Boleite fracture is Uneven.

Brucite Vs Boleite Luster

A primary knowledge about Brucite vs Boleite luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Brucite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster. Boleite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.