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Topaz and Schorlomite 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
3.49-3.573.77-3.93
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
Gems, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
[001] Perfect
None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
87-7.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Topaz and Schorlomite Chemical Formula

While comparing Topaz and Schorlomite 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 Schorlomite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Topaz- Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Schorlomite- Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Topaz and Schorlomite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Topaz and Schorlomite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Topaz and Schorlomite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Topaz is 3.77-3.93 whereas that of Schorlomite is 3.77-3.93.