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Hiddenite and Annabergite Physical Properties


Annabergite and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Sectile   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21   
3.07   

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

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic   
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
2   

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6   
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)   

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Hiddenite and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hiddenite and Annabergite 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 Hiddenite and Annabergite chemical formula.

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Hiddenite and Annabergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hiddenite and Annabergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hiddenite and Annabergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hiddenite is 3.07 whereas that of Annabergite is 3.07.

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