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Sulfur and Diaspore Physical Properties


Diaspore and Sulfur Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Very brittle   

Solubility
insoluble   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
3.30-3.40   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect   
{010} perfect, {110} distinct, {100} in traces   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

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Sulfur and Diaspore Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Diaspore 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 Diaspore chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Diaspore Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Diaspore Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Diaspore Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 3.30-3.40 whereas that of Diaspore is 3.30-3.40.

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