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Sulfur and Baryte Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
insoluble
Soluble
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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4.3-5
1.5 Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
Irregular/uneven
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Sulfur and Baryte Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Baryte 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 Baryte chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Baryte Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Baryte Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Baryte Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 4.3-5 whereas that of Baryte is 4.3-5.