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Sulfur and Jadeite Physical Properties


Jadeite and Sulfur Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
insoluble   
Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
3.28-3.38   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Difficult, Fibrous   

Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect   
Good on [110]   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
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Sulfur and Jadeite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Jadeite 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 Jadeite chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Jadeite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Jadeite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Jadeite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 3.28-3.38 whereas that of Jadeite is 3.28-3.38.

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