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Poldervaartite and Topaz 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
2.913.49-3.57
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
None
[001] Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available8
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2

Poldervaartite and Topaz Chemical Formula

While comparing Poldervaartite 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 Poldervaartite and Topaz chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Poldervaartite- (Ca,Mn2+ ) 2(SiO 3OH)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Topaz- Al2SiO4(F,OH)2

Poldervaartite and Topaz Specific Gravity

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