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Brucite Vs Phosgenite

1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Pakistan
Mexico
1.2 Color
White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, Blue, gray, Yellow, White
White, gray, Brownish, Yellow, Greenish
1.3 Streak
White
White
1.4 For which Rashi?
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1.5 Planet
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1.6 Element of Planets
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1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
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1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Sectile
Sectile
2.2 Solubility
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Soluble
2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.396.13
Amber
1 7.18
2.5 Fracture
Irregular
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
2.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}
Distinct on {001} and {110}, indistinct on {100}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.52-3
Amber
2 10
2.8 Chemical Composition
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Pb 2(CO 3)Cl 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Adamantine
3.2 Pleochroism
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Weakly pleochroic with O reddish and E greenish in thick sections.
3.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite
0.007 1
3.4 Transparency
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
3.5 Refractive Index
1.56-1.602.117-2.145
Agate Opal
1 3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
tetragonal
3.8 Birefringence
0.010-0.0200.027
Achroite
0 0.296
3.9 Clarity
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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Brucite Vs Phosgenite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Brucite and Phosgenite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Brucite Vs Phosgenite 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. Phosgenite fracture is (e.g. graphite)., Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas and Gemstones (2009).

Brucite Vs Phosgenite Luster

A primary knowledge about Brucite vs Phosgenite 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 Pearly and Vitreous luster. Phosgenite, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine luster.