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Sulfur and Catapleiite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
insoluble
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
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2.72
1.5 Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
{110} Perfect, {010} Perfect
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sulfur and Catapleiite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Catapleiite 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 Catapleiite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Catapleiite- Na 2ZrSi 3O 9 · 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sulfur and Catapleiite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Catapleiite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Catapleiite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 2.72 whereas that of Catapleiite is 2.72.