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Hydrophane and Citrine Physical Properties


Citrine and Hydrophane Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50   
2.65   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5   
7   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   
SiO2   

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Hydrophane and Citrine Chemical Formula

While comparing Hydrophane and Citrine 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 Hydrophane and Citrine chemical formula.

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Hydrophane and Citrine Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hydrophane and Citrine Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hydrophane and Citrine Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hydrophane is 2.65 whereas that of Citrine is 2.65.

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