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Padparadscha and Clinozoisite Physical Properties


Clinozoisite and Padparadscha Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.95-4.10   
3.21-3.38   

Fracture
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Irregular/uneven, Uneven   

Cleavage
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Perfect on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
9   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

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Padparadscha and Clinozoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Padparadscha and Clinozoisite 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 Clinozoisite chemical formula.

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Padparadscha and Clinozoisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Padparadscha and Clinozoisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Padparadscha and Clinozoisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Padparadscha is 3.21-3.38 whereas that of Clinozoisite is 3.21-3.38.

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