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Flint and Brucite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
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-
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-9999
Uneven
None
-9999
SiO2
 
Sectile
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-
2.39
Irregular
Perfect on {0001}
2.5
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Flint and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Flint 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 Flint and Brucite chemical formula.

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Flint and Brucite Specific Gravity

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