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Langbeinite and Citrine Physical Properties


Citrine and Langbeinite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Slowly dissolves in water   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
2.65   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle   
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
None   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
SiO2   

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Langbeinite and Citrine Chemical Formula

While comparing Langbeinite 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 Langbeinite and Citrine chemical formula.

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Langbeinite and Citrine Specific Gravity

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

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