Imperial Topaz and Riebeckite Physical Properties

Imperial Topaz

Riebeckite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

3.49-3.573.28-3.44

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Uneven

Uneven, Splintery, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

85.0-6.0

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Imperial Topaz and Riebeckite Chemical Formula

While comparing Imperial Topaz and Riebeckite 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 Riebeckite chemical formula.

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Imperial Topaz and Riebeckite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Imperial Topaz and Riebeckite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Imperial Topaz and Riebeckite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Imperial Topaz is 3.28-3.44 whereas that of Riebeckite is 3.28-3.44.