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Hayne and Brucite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Sectile

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.40-2.502.39
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Irregular

Cleavage

None
Perfect on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

5.5-62.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Hayne and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hayne 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 Hayne and Brucite chemical formula.

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

Hayne and Brucite Specific Gravity

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