Monazite and Sulfur Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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insoluble
  
Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.80-5.50
  
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Fracture
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(e.g. graphite).
  
Cleavage
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{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
  
Mohs Hardness
5-5.5
  
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Chemical Composition
(Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
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Monazite and Sulfur Chemical Formula
While comparing Monazite 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 Monazite and Sulfur chemical formula.
- Chemical formula of Monazite- (Ce,La,Nd,Th)PO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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Monazite and Sulfur Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Monazite and Sulfur Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Monazite and Sulfur Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Monazite is Not Available whereas that of Sulfur is Not Available.