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Annabergite and Fluorapatite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Sectile
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.073.1-3.25
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
25
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
Ca 5(PO 4) 3FAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Annabergite and Fluorapatite Chemical Formula

While comparing Annabergite and Fluorapatite 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 Fluorapatite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Fluorapatite- Ca 5(PO 4) 3FAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Annabergite and Fluorapatite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Fluorapatite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Fluorapatite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 3.1-3.25 whereas that of Fluorapatite is 3.1-3.25.