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Sulfur and Sellaite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

insoluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

-99993.14-3.16
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Conchoidal

Cleavage

{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
Perfect on {010} and {110}

Mohs Hardness

-99995-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

S8
MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sulfur and Sellaite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Sellaite 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 Sellaite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sulfur- S8
  • Chemical formula of Sellaite- MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sulfur and Sellaite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Sellaite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Sellaite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 3.14-3.16 whereas that of Sellaite is 3.14-3.16.