Imperial Topaz and Bowenite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.49-3.57
  
2.58-2.80
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
Uneven, Irregular, Management Team (2012)
  
Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
8
  
5.5
  
Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Imperial Topaz and Bowenite Chemical Formula
While comparing Imperial Topaz and Bowenite 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 Bowenite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Bowenite- (Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Imperial Topaz and Bowenite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Imperial Topaz and Bowenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Imperial Topaz and Bowenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Imperial Topaz is 2.58-2.80 whereas that of Bowenite is 2.58-2.80.