Citrine and Apache Tear Physical Properties

Citrine

Apache Tear

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

2.65Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalMichael OâDonoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Conchoidal

1.6 Cleavage

Indiscernible

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

75-5.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂

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Citrine and Apache Tear Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Apache Tear 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 Apache Tear chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO₂

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Citrine and Apache Tear Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Apache Tear Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Apache Tear Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is Not Available whereas that of Apache Tear is Not Available.