Topaz · Rare

Imperial Topaz

The rarest natural topaz color — a warm reddish orange sometimes called sherry or peach. Mined almost exclusively in Minas Gerais.

Color
Sherry Orange
Origin
Ouro Preto, Brazil
Hardness
8 Mohs
Rarity
Rare
Price
$1,800 / ct
Family
Topaz

Properties

  • Aluminum fluorosilicate
  • Orthorhombic
  • Perfect cleavage