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Citrine and Titanite 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
2.653.48-3.60
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Indiscernible
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
75-5.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
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Citrine and Titanite Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine and Titanite 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 Titanite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO2
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Citrine and Titanite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Citrine and Titanite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Citrine and Titanite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Citrine is 3.48-3.60 whereas that of Titanite is 3.48-3.60.