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Sulfur and Esperite Physical Properties


Esperite and Sulfur Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
insoluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
4.28-4.42   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect   
Distinct on [010] and [100] poor on [101]   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

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Sulfur and Esperite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Esperite 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 Esperite chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Esperite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Esperite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Esperite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 4.28-4.42 whereas that of Esperite is 4.28-4.42.

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