Home
Gemstones


Kunzite and Topaz Physical Properties


Topaz and Kunzite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
3.49-3.57  

Fracture
-  
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
[001] Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
8  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2  

Optical Properties >>
<< Astrology

Kunzite and Topaz Chemical Formula

While comparing Kunzite and Topaz 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 Kunzite and Topaz chemical formula.

Compare Gems for Taurus

Kunzite and Topaz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Kunzite and Topaz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Kunzite and Topaz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Kunzite is 3.49-3.57 whereas that of Topaz is 3.49-3.57.

Gems for Taurus

Gems for Taurus

» More Gems for Taurus

Compare Gems for Taurus

» More Compare Gems for Taurus