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Riebeckite and Sulphur Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
Not Available
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.28-3.442.05-2.08
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Brittle
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1.6 Cleavage
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
5.0-6.0Not Available
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Riebeckite and Sulphur Chemical Formula

While comparing Riebeckite 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 Riebeckite and Sulphur chemical formula.

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

Riebeckite and Sulphur Specific Gravity

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