Selenite and Padparadscha Physical Properties

Selenite and Padparadscha Chemical Formula

While comparing Selenite and Padparadscha 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 Selenite and Padparadscha chemical formula.

• Chemical formula of Selenite- CaSO4·2H2O
• Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Selenite and Padparadscha Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Selenite and Padparadscha Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Selenite and Padparadscha Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Selenite is 3.95-4.10 whereas that of Padparadscha is 3.95-4.10.