Padparadscha and Analcime Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.95-4.10
  
2.24-2.29
  
Fracture
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Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
Very poor [100]
  
Mohs Hardness
9
  
5-5.5
  
Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  
Padparadscha and Analcime Chemical Formula
While comparing Padparadscha and Analcime 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 Analcime chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
- Chemical formula of Analcime- NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Padparadscha and Analcime Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Padparadscha and Analcime Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Padparadscha and Analcime Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Padparadscha is 2.24-2.29 whereas that of Analcime is 2.24-2.29.