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Agrellite and Hematite Physical Properties


Hematite and Agrellite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.88  
5.00-5.30  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
perfect [110]  
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
6  

Chemical Composition
NaCa2Si4O10F  
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

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Agrellite and Hematite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agrellite and Hematite 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 Hematite chemical formula.

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Agrellite and Hematite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agrellite and Hematite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agrellite and Hematite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agrellite is 5.00-5.30 whereas that of Hematite is 5.00-5.30.

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