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Annabergite
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Annabergite and Carnallite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Sectile
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Soluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.071.6
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Violet, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
22.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
KMgCl3•6(H2O)

Annabergite and Carnallite Chemical Formula

While comparing Annabergite and Carnallite 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 Carnallite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Carnallite- KMgCl3•6(H2O)

Annabergite and Carnallite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Carnallite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Carnallite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 1.6 whereas that of Carnallite is 1.6.