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Annabergite and Prase Physical Properties


Prase and Annabergite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Sectile   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.07   
2.64-2.69   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
2   
7   

Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)   
SiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Annabergite and Prase Chemical Formula

While comparing Annabergite and Prase 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 Prase chemical formula.

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Annabergite and Prase Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Prase Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Prase Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 2.64-2.69 whereas that of Prase is 2.64-2.69.

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