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Sulfur and Sodalite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
insoluble
Soluble
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
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2.15-2.40
1.5 Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
Conchoidal, Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
Poor on {110}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
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Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2

Sulfur and Sodalite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Sodalite 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 Sodalite chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Sodalite- Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2

Sulfur and Sodalite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Sodalite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Sodalite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 2.15-2.40 whereas that of Sodalite is 2.15-2.40.