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Topaz and Hiddenite Physical Properties


Hiddenite and Topaz Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.49-3.57  
3.15-3.21  

Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
[001] Perfect  
1,2 prismatic  

Mohs Hardness
8  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2  
LiAlSi2O6  

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Topaz and Hiddenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Topaz and Hiddenite 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 Hiddenite chemical formula.

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Topaz and Hiddenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Topaz and Hiddenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Topaz and Hiddenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Topaz is 3.15-3.21 whereas that of Hiddenite is 3.15-3.21.

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