Brucite [ Mg(OH)2 ]
Material properties
| Formula | Mg(OH)2 |
| Abbreviation | Brc |
| Classifications | Brucite (group), Minerals containing OH |
| Luminescence emitters | Mn, Triplet-singlet, Unspecified |
| IMA Status | Grandfathered (pre-IMA), 1818 |
| Search other databases | webmineral.com, mindat.org, rruf.info, fluomin.org, mineralienatlas.de, Handbook of Mineralogy, American Mineralogist Crystal Structure Database |
| Crystal symmetry | Trigonal, Point group 3m, Space group P3m1 (#164) |
| Tags | Mineral, Hydroxide |
Composition
| Element | Atoms |
|---|---|
| O | 2 |
| Mg | 1 |
| H | 2 |
| Total: | 5 |