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Sodalite and Padparadscha Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Soluble
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.15-2.40
3.95-4.10
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
Poor on {110}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-6
9
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sodalite and Padparadscha Chemical Formula

While comparing Sodalite 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 Sodalite and Padparadscha chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sodalite- Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2
  • Chemical formula of Padparadscha- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sodalite and Padparadscha Specific Gravity

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