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Annabergite and Jacobsite Physical Properties


Jacobsite and Annabergite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Sectile  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.07  
4.76-5.03  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
2  
5.5-6.5  

Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)  
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

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Annabergite and Jacobsite Chemical Formula

While comparing Annabergite and Jacobsite 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 Jacobsite chemical formula.

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Annabergite and Jacobsite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Jacobsite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Jacobsite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 4.76-5.03 whereas that of Jacobsite is 4.76-5.03.

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