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Jet lignite and Brucite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Sectile

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.30-1.342.39
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Irregular

Cleavage

None
Perfect on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

2.52.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

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

Jet lignite and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Jet lignite 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 Jet lignite and Brucite chemical formula.

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

Jet lignite and Brucite Specific Gravity

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