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Citrine and Tavorite Physical Properties


Tavorite and Citrine Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.65   
3.32   

Fracture
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
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Cleavage
Indiscernible   
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
7   
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Chemical Composition
SiO2   
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Citrine and Tavorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Tavorite 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 Tavorite chemical formula.

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Citrine and Tavorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Tavorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Tavorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is 3.32 whereas that of Tavorite is 3.32.

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