Jadeite and Agrellite Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.28-3.38
  
2.88
  
Fracture
Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Difficult, Fibrous
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
Good on [110]
  
perfect [110]
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
5.5
  
Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
NaCa2Si4O10F
  
Jadeite and Agrellite Chemical Formula
While comparing Jadeite 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 Jadeite and Agrellite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Jadeite- NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Agrellite- NaCa2Si4O10F
Jadeite and Agrellite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Jadeite and Agrellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Jadeite and Agrellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Jadeite is 2.88 whereas that of Agrellite is 2.88.