Amethyst and Sulfur Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
insoluble in common solvents
  
insoluble
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.65
  
Not Available
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
(e.g. graphite).
  
Cleavage
Indiscernible
  
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
  
Mohs Hardness
7
  
Not Available
  
Chemical Composition
SiO2
  
Not Available
  
Amethyst and Sulfur Chemical Formula
While comparing Amethyst and Sulfur physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Amethyst and Sulfur chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Amethyst- SiO2
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Amethyst and Sulfur Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Amethyst and Sulfur Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Amethyst and Sulfur Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Amethyst is Not Available whereas that of Sulfur is Not Available.