brucite

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf granite
gptkbp:category hydroxide mineral
gptkbp:chemicalFormula Mg(OH)2
gptkbp:cleavage perfect
gptkbp:color blue
gray
green
white
yellow
gptkbp:crystalSystem trigonal
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1824
gptkbp:hardnessMohs 2.5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label brucite
gptkbp:IMA_symbol Brc
gptkbp:luster vitreous
pearly
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Archibald_Bruce
gptkbp:specificGravity 2.39
gptkbp:streak white
gptkbp:tenacity flexible
sectile
gptkbp:transparency translucent
transparent
gptkbp:uses fire retardant
neutralizing agent
source of magnesium
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Serpentine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5