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Imperial Topaz and Adamite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.49-3.57
4.32-4.48
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven, Subconchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
{101}, good; {010}, poor
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8
3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)

Imperial Topaz and Adamite Chemical Formula

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

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  • Chemical formula of Adamite- Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)

Imperial Topaz and Adamite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Imperial Topaz and Adamite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Imperial Topaz and Adamite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Imperial Topaz is 4.32-4.48 whereas that of Adamite is 4.32-4.48.