Barite and Padparadscha Physical Properties

Barite and Padparadscha Chemical Formula

While comparing Barite and Padparadscha 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 Barite and Padparadscha chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Barite- BaSO4
• Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Barite and Padparadscha Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Barite and Padparadscha Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Barite and Padparadscha Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Barite is 3.95-4.10 whereas that of Padparadscha is 3.95-4.10.