
General Information:

Chemical Formula:
NaCa2Si4O10F

Composition:
(Molecular Weight = 394.48 gm)
Sodium 5.83 %
NaCalcium 20.32 %
CaSilicon 28.48 %
SiOxygen 40.56 %
O Fluorine 4.82 %
F 
Empirical Formula:
NaCa2(Si4O10)F

Environment:
Alkalic igneous rocks of the Sheffield Lake complex.

IMA Status:
Approved IMA 1973

Locality:
Kipawa River, Villieu Township, Temiscaming County, Quebec, Canada.

Name Origin:
Named for Stuart O. Agrell, British mineralogist, Cambridge University.
Physical Properties:

Cleavage:
[110] Perfect, [110] Perfect, [010] Poor

Color:
white, grayish white, or greenish white.

Density:
2.88 - 2.9, Average = 2.88

Diaphaniety:
Translucent

Habits:
Lath - Shaped like a small, thin plaster lath, tabular (rectangular) in shape., ,

Hardness:
5.5 - Knife Blade

Luminescence:
Fluorescent.

Luster:
Vitreous - Pearly

Streak:
white
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