Discover the Captivating Brilliance of Topaz - Gems that Shine with Intense Color
Colour: | Topaz comes in a variety of colours, and is sometimes colourless. The most common topaz is yellow, and the most valuable topaz is a pink to reddish hue. |
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Inclusions: | The best topaz will not have obvious visible inclusions. |
Hardness: | 8 out of 10 on the Mohs scale. |
Famous Topaz: | What was originally believed to be a diamond in the Portuguese crown has since been identified as a topaz - it weighs 1,680cts! |
Mythology: | Topaz is one of the birthstones for November. It is believed to protect its wearer, and also to improve eyesight. |
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