Hercynite and Sulfur Physical Properties

Hercynite

Sulfur

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

Not Available

insoluble

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

4.39Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

ConchoidalGemdat.org, Uneven

(e.g. graphite).

1.6 Cleavage

{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct

{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

7.5-8Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Fe2+ Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

Not Available

Hercynite and Sulfur Chemical Formula

While comparing Hercynite 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 Hercynite and Sulfur chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Hercynite- Fe2+ Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

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Hercynite and Sulfur Specific Gravity

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