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Citrine and Creedite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.652.70
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect on {100}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
74.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Citrine and Creedite Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Creedite 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 Creedite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Creedite- Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Citrine and Creedite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Creedite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Creedite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is 2.70 whereas that of Creedite is 2.70.