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Sulfur and Antigorite Physical Properties


Antigorite and Sulfur Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
insoluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
2.58-2.80   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Conchoidal, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect   
{001} Good   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Sulfur and Antigorite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Antigorite 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 Sulfur and Antigorite chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Antigorite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Antigorite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Antigorite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 2.58-2.80 whereas that of Antigorite is 2.58-2.80.

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