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Sulfur and Caledonite Physical Properties


Caledonite and Sulfur Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
insoluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
5.6-5.76   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Uneven, UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect   
[001] perfect; [100] distinct   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
2.5-3   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Pb 5Cu 2(SO 4) 3(CO 3)(OH) 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Sulfur and Caledonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Caledonite 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 Caledonite chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Caledonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Caledonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Caledonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 5.6-5.76 whereas that of Caledonite is 5.6-5.76.

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