Sulfur and Starlite Physical Properties

Sulfur

Starlite

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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 Available3.91-4.73

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

(e.g. graphite).

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

1.6 Cleavage

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

Not Available

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available6.5-7.5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

ZrSiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sulfur and Starlite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Starlite 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 Starlite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Starlite- ZrSiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

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Sulfur and Starlite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Starlite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Starlite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 3.91-4.73 whereas that of Starlite is 3.91-4.73.