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Annabergite
Annabergite

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Annabergite and Riebeckite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Sectile
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.073.28-3.44
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Splintery, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
25.0-6.0
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
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Annabergite and Riebeckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Annabergite and Riebeckite 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 Riebeckite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
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Annabergite and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Riebeckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Riebeckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 3.28-3.44 whereas that of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44.