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Annabergite and Amazonite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Sectile
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.072.55-2.57
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
1.7 Mohs Hardness
26-6.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
KAlSi3O8

Annabergite and Amazonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Annabergite and Amazonite 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 Annabergite and Amazonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Amazonite- KAlSi3O8

Annabergite and Amazonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Amazonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Amazonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 2.55-2.57 whereas that of Amazonite is 2.55-2.57.