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Sarcopside and Brucite Physical Properties


Brucite and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Sectile   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94   
2.39   

Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery   
Irregular   

Cleavage
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor   
Perfect on {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
4   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Sarcopside and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sarcopside 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 Sarcopside and Brucite chemical formula.

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Sarcopside and Brucite Specific Gravity

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

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