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Schorlomite and Brucite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.77-3.932.39
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle
Irregular
1.6 Cleavage
None
Perfect on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7-7.52.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Schorlomite and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Schorlomite 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 Schorlomite and Brucite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Brucite- Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Schorlomite and Brucite Specific Gravity

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