Citrine and Jet lignite Physical Properties

Citrine

Jet lignite

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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

2.651.30-1.34

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalMichael OâDonoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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1.6 Cleavage

Indiscernible

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

72.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂

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Citrine and Jet lignite Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Jet lignite 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 Jet lignite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO₂

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Citrine and Jet lignite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Jet lignite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Jet lignite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is 1.30-1.34 whereas that of Jet lignite is 1.30-1.34.