Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Iron_Age
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gptkbp:appearance |
perfect in one direction
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gptkbp:care_instructions |
avoid harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures
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gptkbp:characteristic |
birefringent
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gptkbp:chemical_formula |
Al2 Si O4(F, OH)2
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gptkbp:color |
varies (yellow, blue, pink, colorless, etc.)
some varieties exhibit color change under different lighting |
gptkbp:color_variation |
blue topaz, yellow topaz, pink topaz
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gptkbp:colors |
London blue topaz, Swiss blue topaz
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gptkbp:cultural_practices |
used in traditional medicine in some cultures
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
mentioned in literature and folklore
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gptkbp:cultural_symbol |
symbol of strength and intelligence
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gptkbp:cutting_styles |
commonly cut in faceted shapes
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gptkbp:difficulty |
8 on the Mohs scale
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gptkbp:discovery |
open-pit mining
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gptkbp:enhances |
may be treated to enhance color
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gptkbp:environmental_impact |
mining can have significant environmental effects
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gptkbp:famous_gemstones |
gptkb:The_Imperial_Topaz_of_Brazil
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gptkbp:famous_jewelry_designs |
featured in designer collections.
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gptkbp:famous_minerals |
often found alongside beryl and garnet
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gptkbp:gemological_properties |
analyzed using refractive index and specific gravity
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gptkbp:gemstone_quality |
evaluated based on cut, clarity, color, and carat weight
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gptkbp:geological_formation |
formed in granitic pegmatites
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
used in ancient civilizations for jewelry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
natural topaz
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gptkbp:is_visible_from |
transparent to translucent
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gptkbp:jewels |
gptkb:November
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gptkbp:local_art |
crafted by renowned jewelers
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gptkbp:luster |
vitreous
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gptkbp:market |
high demand for blue and pink varieties
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gptkbp:mineral_classification |
nesosilicate
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gptkbp:natural_resources |
silicate minerals
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gptkbp:notable_artifact |
gptkb:granite
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gptkbp:notable_collection |
collected by gem enthusiasts
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gptkbp:notable_exhibitions |
displayed in gem shows worldwide
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gptkbp:notable_figures |
believed to bring good fortune
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gptkbp:notable_locations |
gptkb:Topaz_Mountain,_Utah
Mines in Pakistan and Afghanistan |
gptkbp:notable_products |
often used in high-end jewelry pieces
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gptkbp:occurs_in |
found in igneous rocks
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gptkbp:price_range |
varies widely based on color and clarity
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gptkbp:research |
studied for its unique properties
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gptkbp:source |
Brazil, Nigeria, Russia, and the USA
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gptkbp:structure |
orthorhombic
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gptkbp:surface |
3.49 -3.57
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gptkbp:symbolism |
associated with love and affection
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gptkbp:synthetic_varieties |
synthetic topaz is produced for industrial use
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gptkbp:toughness |
good toughness
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gptkbp:treatment |
often heat-treated or irradiated
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gptkbp:trends |
trends in gemstone market affect pricing
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gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:jewelry
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gptkbp:varieties |
gptkb:Imperial_topaz
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Synthetic_Topaz
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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