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Annabergite and Tourmaline 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
3.072.85-3.35
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
27-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.

Annabergite and Tourmaline Chemical Formula

While comparing Annabergite and Tourmaline 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 Tourmaline chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
  • Chemical formula of Tourmaline- Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.

Annabergite and Tourmaline Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Annabergite and Tourmaline Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Annabergite and Tourmaline Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Annabergite is 2.85-3.35 whereas that of Tourmaline is 2.85-3.35.