Topaz is a gemstone that exists in a far wider array of shades than just the familiar blue color many recognize. In nature, it can be found in colorless (transparent) form, golden-yellow, honey, orange, pink, and brown hues.
A prominent example is topaz in reddish-orange to orangy-red tones, commercially known as Imperial Topaz. Consequently, each topaz gemstone presents a unique combination of color, clarity, and cutting characteristics to be evaluated together.
From its diverse natural colors to Imperial Topaz, crystal habits, origins, and the methods used to produce blue topaz, the story of topaz encompasses fascinating details as follows:
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