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Annabergite and Kunzite 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
3.07
3.15-3.21
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
1,2 prismatic
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2
6-7
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
LiAlSi2O6

Annabergite and Kunzite Chemical Formula

While comparing Annabergite and Kunzite 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 Kunzite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Kunzite- LiAlSi2O6

Annabergite and Kunzite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Kunzite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Kunzite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Kunzite is 3.15-3.21.