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Sinhalite
Sinhalite

Annabergite
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Sinhalite and Annabergite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Sectile

Solubility

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-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.46-3.503.07
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

6-72
2 10
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Chemical Composition

MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Sinhalite and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sinhalite 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 Sinhalite and Annabergite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sinhalite- MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Sinhalite and Annabergite Specific Gravity

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