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Citrine and Fibrolite Physical Properties

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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
2.653.14-3.25
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
76-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Citrine and Fibrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Fibrolite 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 Fibrolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Fibrolite- Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Citrine and Fibrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Fibrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Fibrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is 3.14-3.25 whereas that of Fibrolite is 3.14-3.25.