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Padparadscha and Diopside Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.95-4.10
3.22-3.40
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Distinct/good on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
9
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaMgSi2O6

Padparadscha and Diopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Padparadscha and Diopside 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 Diopside chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Diopside- CaMgSi2O6

Padparadscha and Diopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Padparadscha and Diopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Padparadscha and Diopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Padparadscha is 3.22-3.40 whereas that of Diopside is 3.22-3.40.