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Kyanite and Annabergite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.53-3.65
3.07
1.5 Fracture
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
4-7
2
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Kyanite and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kyanite 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 Kyanite and Annabergite chemical formula.

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

Kyanite and Annabergite Specific Gravity

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