Sulfur and Gaylussite Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Not Available
  
Solubility
insoluble
  
decomposes in water
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
Not Available
  
1.93-1.99
  
Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
  
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
  
perfect [110]
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
2.5
  
Chemical Composition
Not Available
  
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
  
Sulfur and Gaylussite Chemical Formula
While comparing Sulfur and Gaylussite 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 Gaylussite chemical formula.
>- Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)
Sulfur and Gaylussite Specific Gravity
Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Gaylussite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Gaylussite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 1.93-1.99 whereas that of Gaylussite is 1.93-1.99.