Peridot and Sulfur Physical Properties

Peridot

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

1.54-1.55Not Available

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

Conchoidal

(e.g. graphite).

1.6 Cleavage

Poor

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

1.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7Not Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄

Not Available

Peridot and Sulfur Chemical Formula

While comparing Peridot 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 Peridot and Sulfur chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Peridot- (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄

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Peridot and Sulfur Specific Gravity

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