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Imperial Topaz
Imperial Topaz

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Imperial Topaz and Gahnospinel Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.49-3.573.65-4.55
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Not Available
None, but may exhibit slight parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
87.5-8
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
(Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Imperial Topaz and Gahnospinel Chemical Formula

While comparing Imperial Topaz and Gahnospinel 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 Gahnospinel chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Gahnospinel- (Mg,Zn)Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Imperial Topaz and Gahnospinel Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Imperial Topaz and Gahnospinel Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Imperial Topaz and Gahnospinel Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Imperial Topaz is 3.65-4.55 whereas that of Gahnospinel is 3.65-4.55.