Agrellite and Atacamite Physical Properties

Agrellite and Atacamite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agrellite and Atacamite 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 Atacamite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Agrellite- NaCa2Si4O10F
• Chemical formula of Atacamite- Cu2Cl(OH)3

Agrellite and Atacamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agrellite and Atacamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agrellite and Atacamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agrellite is 3.745-3.776 whereas that of Atacamite is 3.745-3.776.