Topaz Crystals Meanings and Properties
Imperial Topaz
Mineral Information
Origin: Notably Brazil, Pakistan
Mineral Species: Topaz
Mineral Group: Silicates
Chemical Formula: Al2SiO4(OH,F)2
Hardness: 8
Crystal System: Orthorhombic
Colour: Colourless, white, pale blue, light green, yellow, yellowish brown, orange and pink.
Typical Appearance: Usually as distinct prismatic crystals.
Esoteric Information
Birthstone: Sagittarius (general)
Chakra Alignment: Depends on colour
Element: None
Origin of Name & Mythology: The name most likely derives from the legendary island, Topazios (now known as Zebirget), located just off the coast of Egypt, although it is also possible that it originates from the word tapaz, the Sanskrit for “fire”.
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