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Brucite #1 XPL

Brucite thin section

For Archibald Bruce (1777-1818), American mineralogist, who first described the species. Formula: Mg(OH)2 System: Trigonal Color: White, light greenish, etc. Lustre: Vitreous, Waxy, Pearly Hardness: 2½–3 Density: 2.39 GET 360° LIVE...