The Gemstones of November : The Topaz
Imperial topaz, also known as precious topaz, is the rarest color of Topaz. The golden champagn color is natural, no treatment. The value of natural imperial topaz can vary greatly depending on the color, the size and quality of the gemstone.
Topaz occurs in a range of different colors: deep golden yellow (Imperial Topaz), blue, light to medium brown (Champagne Topaz), pink, and white topaz.
Hardness: 8 on the Mohs scale
Sources: Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, former USSR, Australia, Tasmania, Pakistan, Mexico, Japan and Africa.
Imperial Topaz is a very powerful amulet who protect his owner
