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Chalcedony
Chalcedony

Padparadscha
Padparadscha



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Chalcedony and Padparadscha Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.55-2.703.95-4.10
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Absent
None

Mohs Hardness

6.5-79
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO2
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chalcedony and Padparadscha Chemical Formula

While comparing Chalcedony 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 Chalcedony and Padparadscha chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Chalcedony- SiO2
  • Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Chalcedony and Padparadscha Specific Gravity

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