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Agrellite and Thomsonite Physical Properties


Thomsonite and Agrellite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.88  
2.25-2.40  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
perfect [110]  
perfect on {010}; good on {100}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
NaCa2Si4O10F  
NaCa 2Al 5Si 5O 20 · 6H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

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Agrellite and Thomsonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Agrellite and Thomsonite 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 Thomsonite chemical formula.

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Agrellite and Thomsonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Agrellite and Thomsonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Agrellite and Thomsonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Agrellite is 2.25-2.40 whereas that of Thomsonite is 2.25-2.40.

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