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Citrine and Calcite Satin Spar Physical Properties


Calcite Satin Spar and Citrine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65   
2.67-2.73   

Fracture
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
7   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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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.

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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.

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