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Microcline and Agrellite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.63
2.88
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
perfect [110]
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
NaCa2Si4O10F

Microcline and Agrellite Chemical Formula

While comparing Microcline 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 Microcline and Agrellite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Microcline- KAlSi 3O 8Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  • Chemical formula of Agrellite- NaCa2Si4O10F

Microcline and Agrellite Specific Gravity

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