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Citrine and Calcite Satin Spar 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
2.67-2.73
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7
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1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Citrine and Calcite Satin Spar Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Calcite Satin Spar 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 Calcite Satin Spar chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Calcite Satin Spar- CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Citrine and Calcite Satin Spar Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Calcite Satin Spar Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Calcite Satin Spar Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is 2.67-2.73 whereas that of Calcite Satin Spar is 2.67-2.73.