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Brucite is the
mineral form of
magnesium hydroxide, with the
chemical formula Mg(OH)2. It is a
common alteration product of
periclase in marble; a low-temperature...
- with the
chemical formula Mg(OH)2. It
occurs in
nature as the
mineral brucite. It is a
white solid with low
solubility in
water (Ksp = 5.61×10−12). Magnesium...
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include the
serpentine group minerals (antigorite, lizardite, chrysotile),
brucite, talc, Ni-Fe alloys, and magnetite. The
mineral alteration is particularly...
- area. The town grew out of an
earlier mining camp
named Brucite (after the
magnesium oxide brucite that
occurred locally), and took the name of the surrounding...
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sequence of the layers. The
structures are
similar to the
brucite structure. However,
whereas the
brucite structure can be
described as a close-packed structure...
- can be seen as
derived from
hydroxides of
divalent cations (d) with the
brucite (Mg(OH)2)
layer structure [AdB AdB]n, by
cation (c)
replacement (Mg2+ →...
- trioctahedral. A
trioctahedral sheet has the
structure of a
sheet of the
mineral brucite, with
magnesium or
ferrous iron
being the most
common cation. A dioctahedral...
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veins and in
serpentinized ultramafic rocks. ****ociated
minerals include brucite, hydromagnesite, pyroaurite, chrysotile, aragonite, calcite,
dolomite and...
- do all
metal hydroxides. The
structure is
identical to that of Mg(OH)2 (
brucite structure); i.e., the
cadmium iodide motif.
Strong hydrogen bonds exist...
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owing to oxidation. It is
poorly soluble in water. Mn(OH)2
adopts the
brucite structure, i.e. the
arrangement of the
atoms in the
crystal are the same...
