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Agrellite and Pargasite Physical Properties


Pargasite 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   
3.04-3.26   

Fracture
Not Available   
Splintery, Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
perfect [110]   
{110} perfect   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
NaCa2Si4O10F   
NaCa 2(Mg 4Al)Si 6Al 2O 22(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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Agrellite and Pargasite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agrellite and Pargasite 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 Pargasite chemical formula.

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Agrellite and Pargasite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agrellite and Pargasite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agrellite and Pargasite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agrellite is 3.04-3.26 whereas that of Pargasite is 3.04-3.26.

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