Sulfur and Mottramite Physical Properties

Sulfur

Mottramite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

1.2 Solubility

insoluble

Soluble

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available5.9

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

(e.g. graphite).

Sub-Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic

1.6 Cleavage

{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect

None observed

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available3

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Sulfur and Mottramite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Mottramite 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 Mottramite chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Mottramite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Mottramite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Mottramite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 5.9 whereas that of Mottramite is 5.9.