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Agate Opal and Annabergite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50
3.07
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5
2
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Agate Opal and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agate Opal and Annabergite 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 Agate Opal and Annabergite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Agate Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Agate Opal and Annabergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agate Opal and Annabergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agate Opal and Annabergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agate Opal is 3.07 whereas that of Annabergite is 3.07.