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Sulfur and Azurite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
insoluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.70-3.90
1.5 Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
Perfect on {011}, fair on {100}, poor on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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3.5-4
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Cu 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sulfur and Azurite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Azurite 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 Azurite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Azurite- Cu 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Sulfur and Azurite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Azurite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Azurite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 3.70-3.90 whereas that of Azurite is 3.70-3.90.

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