Sulfur and Rutilated Quartz Physical Properties

Sulfur

Rutilated Quartz

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

insoluble

Not Available

1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.65

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

(e.g. graphite).

Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

1.6 Cleavage

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

Indiscernible

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available7

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

Quartz: SiO₂ Rutile: TiO2

Sulfur and Rutilated Quartz Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Rutilated Quartz 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 Rutilated Quartz chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Rutilated Quartz- Quartz: SiO₂ Rutile: TiO2

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Sulfur and Rutilated Quartz Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Rutilated Quartz Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Rutilated Quartz Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 2.65 whereas that of Rutilated Quartz is 2.65.