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Morganite and Citrine Physical Properties


Citrine and Morganite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.71-2.90   
2.65   

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

Cleavage
3,1 basal   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
7   

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
SiO2   

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Morganite and Citrine Chemical Formula

While comparing Morganite 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 Morganite and Citrine chemical formula.

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Morganite and Citrine Specific Gravity

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

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