Properties
Mineral group: Silicate
Chemistry: Al2[SiO4](F,OH)2
Color: Pure Topaz wich is colourless white and a thin layer of titanium giving its colour
Crystal system: Orthorhombic
Mohs Scale hardness: 8
Refractive index: 1,606-1,644
Birefringence: 0,008-0,011
Specific gravity: 3,53- 3,56
Other
Topaz will not occur in this colour naturally. It is treated to come rainbowcoloured. Topaz is a very good and popular gemstone for jewelry, its hard and appear in many colors. This varity of mystic Topaz is diffusion treated, wich means it have a slight layer of the metal Titanium wich gives the effect and is colourless Topaz inside. Not good to recut in other words.
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Topaz in Healing (Source: ChatGPT)
Topaz is considered a powerful crystal in healing and energy work. It comes in several colors, and each variety has its own specific properties.
General Healing Properties of Topaz
- Amplifies intentions – helps you manifest goals and dreams.
- Promotes truth and wisdom – strengthens intuition and self-knowledge.
- Protects and balances energy – creates inner harmony and removes negativity.
- Emotional healing – relieves stress, anxiety and helps release negative emotions.
- Supports physical healing – said to strengthen metabolism, digestion and the immune system.
