Annabergite and Titanite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Sectile
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.07
  
3.48-3.60
  
Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
  
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
  
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
  
Mohs Hardness
2
  
5-5.5
  
Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
  
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Annabergite and Titanite Chemical Formula
While comparing Annabergite and Titanite 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 Titanite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
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Annabergite and Titanite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Titanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Titanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 3.48-3.60 whereas that of Titanite is 3.48-3.60.