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Thulite and Padparadscha Physical Properties


Padparadscha and Thulite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.1   
3.95-4.10   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}   
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Mohs Hardness
6-7   
9   

Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Thulite and Padparadscha Chemical Formula

While comparing Thulite 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 Thulite and Padparadscha chemical formula.

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Thulite and Padparadscha Specific Gravity

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

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