Sulfur and Povondraite Physical Properties

Sulfur

Povondraite

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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

Not Available3.26

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

(e.g. graphite).

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

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

None

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not AvailableNot Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Sulfur and Povondraite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Povondraite 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 Povondraite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Povondraite- NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

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Sulfur and Povondraite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Povondraite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Povondraite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 3.26 whereas that of Povondraite is 3.26.