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Topaz and Crocoite Physical Properties

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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
3.49-3.575.90-6.10
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
[001] Perfect
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
1.7 Mohs Hardness
82.5-3
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Topaz and Crocoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Topaz and Crocoite 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 Topaz and Crocoite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Topaz- Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Crocoite- PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Topaz and Crocoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Topaz and Crocoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Topaz and Crocoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Topaz is 5.90-6.10 whereas that of Crocoite is 5.90-6.10.