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Moss Agate and Annabergite Physical Properties


Annabergite and Moss Agate Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Sectile  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64  
3.07  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
2  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)  

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Moss Agate and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Moss Agate 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 Moss Agate and Annabergite chemical formula.

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Moss Agate and Annabergite Specific Gravity

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

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