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Pezzottaite and Sulphur Physical Properties

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
2.90-3.14
2.05-2.08
1.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
Imperfect; basal
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
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1.8 Chemical Composition
(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Pezzottaite and Sulphur Chemical Formula

While comparing Pezzottaite 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 Pezzottaite and Sulphur chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Pezzottaite- (Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Sulphur- SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Pezzottaite and Sulphur Specific Gravity

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