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Emerald and Sulfur Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
insoluble

Durability

Hard
-

Specific Gravity

2.67-2.78-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
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Cleavage

Imperfect on the [0001]
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect

Mohs Hardness

7.5-8-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Be3Al2SiO6
S8

Emerald and Sulfur Chemical Formula

While comparing Emerald 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 Emerald and Sulfur chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Emerald- Be3Al2SiO6
  • Chemical formula of Sulfur- S8

Emerald and Sulfur Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Emerald and Sulfur Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Emerald and Sulfur Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Emerald is whereas that of Sulfur is .