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Citrine and Jasper 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
2.652.58-2.91
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
76.5-7
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
SiO2

Citrine and Jasper Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Jasper 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 Jasper chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Jasper- SiO2

Citrine and Jasper Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Jasper Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Jasper Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is 2.58-2.91 whereas that of Jasper is 2.58-2.91.