Crystal and stones

Yellow Stones

Hardness. Specific Gravity.

Amber 2-1/2 1.000 Beryl 7-3/4 2.709-2.810 Chrysoberyl 8-1/2 3.689-3.752 Chrysolite 6-7 3.316-3.528 Corundum (the yellow variety known as “Oriental Topaz”) 9 3.90-4.16 Diamond 10 3.502-3.564 Garnets (various) 6-1/2-7-1/2 3.4-4.5 Hyacinth (a form of Zircon) 7-1/2 4.7-4.88 Quartz (Citrine) 7 2.658 Sapphire 9 4.049-4.060 Spinel 8 .614-3.654 Topaz (for “Oriental [...]