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Scorzalite and Brucite Physical Properties


Brucite and Scorzalite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Sectile   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.31   
2.39   

Fracture
Uneven   
Irregular   

Cleavage
{110} Good   
Perfect on {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Scorzalite and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Scorzalite 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 Scorzalite and Brucite chemical formula.

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Scorzalite and Brucite Specific Gravity

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

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