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Sulfur and Phlogopite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Tough

Solubility

insoluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

-99992.78-2.85
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven

Cleavage

{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
Perfect basal (001)

Mohs Hardness

-99992-2.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

S8
KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2

Sulfur and Phlogopite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Phlogopite 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 Phlogopite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sulfur- S8
  • Chemical formula of Phlogopite- KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2

Sulfur and Phlogopite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Phlogopite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Phlogopite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 2.78-2.85 whereas that of Phlogopite is 2.78-2.85.