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Kainite
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Kainite and Annabergite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
Soluble
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.153.07
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Splintery, Conchoidal, Brittle
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
{001}, perfect
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-32
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Kainite and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kainite 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 Kainite and Annabergite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Kainite and Annabergite Specific Gravity

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