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Diamond and Brucite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53
2.39
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Irregular
1.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
Perfect on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
10
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
C
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Diamond and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Diamond 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 Diamond and Brucite chemical formula.

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

Diamond and Brucite Specific Gravity

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