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Annabergite and Sunstone Physical Properties


Sunstone and Annabergite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Sectile   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.07   
2.62-2.65   

Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   
Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}   
001   

Mohs Hardness
2   
6   

Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)   
Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8   

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Annabergite and Sunstone Chemical Formula

While comparing Annabergite and Sunstone 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 Sunstone chemical formula.

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Annabergite and Sunstone Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Sunstone Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Sunstone Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 2.62-2.65 whereas that of Sunstone is 2.62-2.65.

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