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Omphacite and Padparadscha 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
3.16-3.433.95-4.10
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
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1.6 Cleavage
{110} Good, {110} Good
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-69
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Omphacite and Padparadscha Chemical Formula

While comparing Omphacite 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 Omphacite and Padparadscha chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Omphacite- (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Omphacite and Padparadscha Specific Gravity

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