Serpentine and Agrellite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.44-2.62
2.88
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Not Available
Cleavage
Not Available
perfect [110]
Mohs Hardness
2.5-5.5
5.5
Chemical Composition
H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
NaCa2Si4O10F
Serpentine and Agrellite Chemical Formula
While comparing Serpentine 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 Serpentine and Agrellite chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Serpentine- H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
- Chemical formula of Agrellite- NaCa2Si4O10F
Serpentine and Agrellite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Serpentine and Agrellite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Serpentine and Agrellite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Serpentine is 2.88 whereas that of Agrellite is 2.88.