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Padparadscha
Padparadscha

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Padparadscha and Cassiterite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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insoluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.95-4.106.86-7.03
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular

Cleavage

None
{100} imperfect, {110} indistinct; partings on {111} or {011}

Mohs Hardness

96-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SnO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Padparadscha and Cassiterite Chemical Formula

While comparing Padparadscha and Cassiterite 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 Cassiterite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Cassiterite- SnO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Padparadscha and Cassiterite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Padparadscha and Cassiterite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Padparadscha and Cassiterite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Padparadscha is 6.86-7.03 whereas that of Cassiterite is 6.86-7.03.