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Sillimanite and Sulfur Physical Properties


Sulfur and Sillimanite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Tough   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.20-3.26   
Not Available   

Fracture
Splintery   
(e.g. graphite).   

Cleavage
{010} perfect   
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect   

Mohs Hardness
6-7.5   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Not Available   

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Sillimanite and Sulfur Chemical Formula

While comparing Sillimanite 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 Sillimanite and Sulfur chemical formula.

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Sillimanite and Sulfur Specific Gravity

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

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