Imperial Topaz and Franklinite Physical Properties

Imperial Topaz

Franklinite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

3.49-3.575.05-5.22

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

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None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

85.5-6

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Imperial Topaz and Franklinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Imperial Topaz and Franklinite 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 Franklinite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Franklinite- (Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Imperial Topaz and Franklinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Imperial Topaz and Franklinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Imperial Topaz and Franklinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Imperial Topaz is 5.05-5.22 whereas that of Franklinite is 5.05-5.22.