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Snowflake Obsidian
Snowflake Obsidian

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Snowflake Obsidian and Citrine Physical Properties

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
2.33-2.502.65
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
1.6 Cleavage
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Indiscernible
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.57
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
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SiO2

Snowflake Obsidian and Citrine Chemical Formula

While comparing Snowflake Obsidian 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 Snowflake Obsidian and Citrine chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Citrine- SiO2

Snowflake Obsidian and Citrine Specific Gravity

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