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Agrellite and Blue John Physical Properties


Blue John and Agrellite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.88   
3.00-3.25   

Fracture
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Cleavage
perfect [110]   
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Mohs Hardness
5.5   
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Chemical Composition
NaCa2Si4O10F   
CaF 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Agrellite and Blue John Chemical Formula

While comparing Agrellite and Blue John 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 Blue John chemical formula.

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Agrellite and Blue John Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agrellite and Blue John Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agrellite and Blue John Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agrellite is 3.00-3.25 whereas that of Blue John is 3.00-3.25.

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