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Sulfur and Herderite Physical Properties

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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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2.90-3.02
1.5 Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
Indistinct on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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5-5.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sulfur and Herderite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Herderite 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 Herderite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Herderite- CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sulfur and Herderite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Herderite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Herderite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 2.90-3.02 whereas that of Herderite is 2.90-3.02.