blue · gemstone
Topaz
- Birthstone
- November
- Hardness
- Mohs 8
- Colour
- blue
Topaz is an extremely versatile gemstone with an exceptionally wide range of colours that includes various tones and saturations, besides brown.
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Topaz, the story
Colourless topaz is easily found and is often treated to give it a blue colour. Additionally, topaz is pleochroic, which means that the gemstone can show different colours when viewed from different crystal directions.