Shungite and Annabergite Physical Properties

Shungite and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Shungite 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 Shungite and Annabergite chemical formula.

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

Shungite and Annabergite Specific Gravity

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