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Topaz and Hyacinth 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
3.49-3.573.93-4.73
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
[001] Perfect
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
86.5-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Topaz and Hyacinth Chemical Formula

While comparing Topaz and Hyacinth 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 Hyacinth chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Topaz- Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Hyacinth- ZrSiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Topaz and Hyacinth Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Topaz and Hyacinth Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Topaz and Hyacinth Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Topaz is 3.93-4.73 whereas that of Hyacinth is 3.93-4.73.