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Lepidocrocite and Annabergite Physical Properties


Annabergite and Lepidocrocite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Sectile  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4  
3.07  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
{010} Perfect  
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}  

Mohs Hardness
5  
2  

Chemical Composition
FeO(OH)  
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)  

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Lepidocrocite and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Lepidocrocite 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 Lepidocrocite and Annabergite chemical formula.

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Lepidocrocite and Annabergite Specific Gravity

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

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