Calcite and Agrellite Physical Properties

Calcite and Agrellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Calcite and Agrellite 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 Calcite and Agrellite chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Calcite- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Agrellite- NaCa2Si4O10F

Calcite and Agrellite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Calcite and Agrellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Calcite and Agrellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Calcite is 2.88 whereas that of Agrellite is 2.88.