Nifontovite and Padparadscha Physical Properties

Nifontovite and Padparadscha Chemical Formula

While comparing Nifontovite 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 Nifontovite and Padparadscha chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Nifontovite- Ca 3B 6O 6(OH) 12 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
• Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Nifontovite and Padparadscha Specific Gravity

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