Sulfur and Snowflake Obsidian Physical Properties

Sulfur

Snowflake Obsidian

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

Not Available

1.2 Solubility

insoluble

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1.3 Durability

Not Available

1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available2.33-2.50

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

(e.g. graphite).

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

1.6 Cleavage

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

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1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available5-5.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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Sulfur and Snowflake Obsidian Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Snowflake Obsidian 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 Snowflake Obsidian chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Snowflake Obsidian Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Snowflake Obsidian Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Snowflake Obsidian Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 2.33-2.50 whereas that of Snowflake Obsidian is 2.33-2.50.