Padparadscha and Agate Opal Physical Properties

Padparadscha and Agate Opal Chemical Formula

While comparing Padparadscha and Agate Opal 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 Padparadscha and Agate Opal chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
• Chemical formula of Agate Opal- SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Padparadscha and Agate Opal Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Padparadscha and Agate Opal Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Padparadscha and Agate Opal Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Padparadscha is 1.98-2.50 whereas that of Agate Opal is 1.98-2.50.