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Agrellite and Aegirine Physical Properties


Aegirine and Agrellite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.88   
3.50-3.60   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
perfect [110]   
Good on {110}, (110) ^ (1 1 0) ≈87°; parting on {100}   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
6   

Chemical Composition
NaCa2Si4O10F   
(Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Agrellite and Aegirine Chemical Formula

While comparing Agrellite and Aegirine 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 Agrellite and Aegirine chemical formula.

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Agrellite and Aegirine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agrellite and Aegirine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agrellite and Aegirine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agrellite is 3.50-3.60 whereas that of Aegirine is 3.50-3.60.

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