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Sulfur and Grandidierite Physical Properties


Grandidierite and Sulfur Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
insoluble   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.85-3.00   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Brittle, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect   
Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
7.5   

Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   

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Sulfur and Grandidierite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Grandidierite 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 Grandidierite chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Grandidierite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Grandidierite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Grandidierite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 2.85-3.00 whereas that of Grandidierite is 2.85-3.00.

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