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Padparadscha and Natrolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.95-4.10
2.20-2.26
1.5 Fracture
Not Available
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
Perfect on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
9
5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Padparadscha and Natrolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Padparadscha and Natrolite 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 Natrolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Natrolite- Na 2[Al 2Si 3O 10] · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Padparadscha and Natrolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Padparadscha and Natrolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Padparadscha and Natrolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Padparadscha is 2.20-2.26 whereas that of Natrolite is 2.20-2.26.