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Halite and Sulfur Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Water-soluble
insoluble
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.17Not Available
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic
(e.g. graphite).
1.6 Cleavage
Perfect {001}, three directions cubic
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.0-2.5Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaCl
Not Available

Halite and Sulfur Chemical Formula

While comparing Halite 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 Halite and Sulfur chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Halite- NaCl
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Halite and Sulfur Specific Gravity

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