Citrine and Padparadscha Physical Properties

Citrine and Padparadscha Chemical Formula

While comparing Citrine 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 Citrine and Padparadscha chemical formula.

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

Citrine and Padparadscha Specific Gravity

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