Is a topaz a mineral

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 1/19/2021

Yes. With the exceptions of coral and pearl, all gemstones are minerals.

Wiki User

∙ 12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Is Topaz a mineral or a metal?

topaz is a mineral of course.

Is topaz a volcano?

No. Topaz is a silicate mineral sometimes used as a gemstone.

What can minerals like topaz form?

Your question is unclear. Topaz is a mineral.

Why is brown topaz no longer made?

True topaz is a natural mineral and isn't black.

Does mining topaz affect the environment?

what are the environmental concerns surrounding the mining of the mineral topaz

What is the melting point of topaz?

Topaz is the mineral that defines 7 on the Mohs scale.

What is related to topaz that ends with l?

Mineral.

What mineral is between topaz and quartz?

nothing

Which mineral can scratch topaz?

Corundum and Diamond.

What rock family does the blue topaz come from?

Blue topaz is a type of gemstone that belongs to the silicate mineral family. It is formed from the mineral topaz with the presence of certain trace elements which give it its distinctive blue color.

Are amber stones and topaz stones the same?

Topaz is a mineral. Amber is fossilized tree resin.

Which mineral will not scratch quartz topaz calcite or corundum?

apatite will not scratch quartz topaz calcite or corundum

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