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Covellite and Sulfur Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Flexible
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
4.6-4.76
Not Available
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
(e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Chemical Composition
CuSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
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Covellite and Sulfur Chemical Formula

While comparing Covellite 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 Covellite and Sulfur chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Covellite- CuSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
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Covellite and Sulfur Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Covellite and Sulfur Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Covellite and Sulfur Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Covellite is Not Available whereas that of Sulfur is Not Available.