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Citrine and Amblygonite 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
2.65
2.98-3.10
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Citrine and Amblygonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Amblygonite 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 Citrine and Amblygonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Amblygonite- (Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Citrine and Amblygonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Amblygonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Amblygonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is 2.98-3.10 whereas that of Amblygonite is 2.98-3.10.

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