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Agrellite and Pectolite Physical Properties


Pectolite and Agrellite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.88  
2.74-2.90  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Splintery  

Cleavage
perfect [110]  
Perfect on {100} and {001}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
4.5-5  

Chemical Composition
NaCa2Si4O10F  
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

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Agrellite and Pectolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agrellite and Pectolite 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 Pectolite chemical formula.

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Agrellite and Pectolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agrellite and Pectolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agrellite and Pectolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agrellite is 2.74-2.90 whereas that of Pectolite is 2.74-2.90.

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