Anhydrite and Agalmatolite Physical Properties

Anhydrite and Agalmatolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Anhydrite and Agalmatolite 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 Anhydrite and Agalmatolite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Anhydrite- CaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
• Chemical formula of Agalmatolite- Al2SiO5

Anhydrite and Agalmatolite Specific Gravity

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