Ludlamite and Agrellite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.1-3.2
  
2.88
  
Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage
  
perfect [110]
  
Mohs Hardness
3-4
  
5.5
  
Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
NaCa2Si4O10F
  
Ludlamite and Agrellite Chemical Formula
While comparing Ludlamite 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 Ludlamite and Agrellite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Ludlamite- (Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
- Chemical formula of Agrellite- NaCa2Si4O10F
Ludlamite and Agrellite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Ludlamite and Agrellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Ludlamite and Agrellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Ludlamite is 2.88 whereas that of Agrellite is 2.88.