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Sard and Brucite Physical Properties


Brucite and Sard Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Sectile  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.63  
2.39  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Irregular  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect on {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
2.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

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Sard and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sard 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 Sard and Brucite chemical formula.

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Sard and Brucite Specific Gravity

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

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