Pearl and Sulphur Physical Properties

Pearl

Sulphur

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

2.60-2.852.05-2.08

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

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1.6 Cleavage

none

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

2.5-4.5Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Pearl and Sulphur Chemical Formula

While comparing Pearl and Sulphur 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 Pearl and Sulphur chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sulphur- SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

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Pearl and Sulphur Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Pearl and Sulphur Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Pearl and Sulphur Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Pearl is 2.05-2.08 whereas that of Sulphur is 2.05-2.08.