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Sogdianite and Brucite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.77-2.90
2.39
1.5 Fracture
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Irregular
1.6 Cleavage
{0001} Perfect
Perfect on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
2.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
(K,Na) 2(Li,Fe) 3(Zr,Ti,Fe)Si 12O 30Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sogdianite and Brucite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sogdianite 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 Sogdianite and Brucite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sogdianite- (K,Na) 2(Li,Fe) 3(Zr,Ti,Fe)Si 12O 30Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Brucite- Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sogdianite and Brucite Specific Gravity

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