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PADPARADSCHA
Padparadscha is the second only variety of corundum, which is known by its own name as Ruby being the first one. Padparadscha is a very rare variety of corundum, which is pinkish orange in color. Padparadscha are found in Sri Lanka as it also got its name from a Sinhalese word, which means lotus blossom. Padparadscha has a vitreous luster.
Crystal Structure: Trigonal
Hardness: 9
Specific Gravity: 4
Refractive Index: 1.76-1.77
Color: Pinkish orange.
Luster: Vitreous
