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Charoite and Imperial Topaz Physical Properties


Imperial Topaz and Charoite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.54-2.78   
3.49-3.57   

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven   

Cleavage
Good in three directions   
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Mohs Hardness
5-6   
8   

Chemical Composition
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Charoite and Imperial Topaz Chemical Formula

While comparing Charoite and Imperial Topaz 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 Charoite and Imperial Topaz chemical formula.

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Charoite and Imperial Topaz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Charoite and Imperial Topaz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Charoite and Imperial Topaz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Charoite is 3.49-3.57 whereas that of Imperial Topaz is 3.49-3.57.

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