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Hambergite and Topaz Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.33-2.37
3.49-3.57
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
[001] Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5
8
1.8 Chemical Composition
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2

Hambergite and Topaz Chemical Formula

While comparing Hambergite and 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 Hambergite and Topaz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hambergite- Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Topaz- Al2SiO4(F,OH)2

Hambergite and Topaz Specific Gravity

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