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Topaz and Zektzerite 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
3.49-3.57
2.79
1.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
[001] Perfect
{100} and {010} perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
8
6
1.8 Chemical Composition
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Topaz and Zektzerite Chemical Formula

While comparing Topaz and Zektzerite 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 Zektzerite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Topaz- Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
  • Chemical formula of Zektzerite- LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Topaz and Zektzerite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Topaz and Zektzerite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Topaz and Zektzerite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Topaz is 2.79 whereas that of Zektzerite is 2.79.