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Citrine and Azurmalachite 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
3.70-3.95
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
1,1 basal.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Citrine and Azurmalachite Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Azurmalachite 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 Azurmalachite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Azurmalachite- (Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Citrine and Azurmalachite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Azurmalachite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Azurmalachite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is 3.70-3.95 whereas that of Azurmalachite is 3.70-3.95.

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