Swiss blue topaz and Foitite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.17
  
Fracture
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Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Cleavage
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None
  
Mohs Hardness
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7
  
Chemical Composition
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Na x[Fe2+2(Al,Fe3+ )]Al 6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Swiss blue topaz and Foitite Chemical Formula
While comparing Swiss blue topaz and Foitite 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 Swiss blue topaz and Foitite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Foitite- Na x[Fe2+2(Al,Fe3+ )]Al 6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Swiss blue topaz and Foitite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Swiss blue topaz and Foitite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Swiss blue topaz and Foitite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Swiss blue topaz is 3.17 whereas that of Foitite is 3.17.