Sulfur and Tinzenite Physical Properties

Sulfur

Tinzenite

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1 Physical Properties

1.1 Tenacity

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1.2 Solubility

insoluble

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1.3 Durability

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1.4 Specific Gravity

Not Available3.355-3.433

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

(e.g. graphite).

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

1.6 Cleavage

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

{???} Good, {???} Good

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not AvailableNot Available

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

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(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Sulfur and Tinzenite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Tinzenite 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 Tinzenite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Tinzenite- (Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

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Sulfur and Tinzenite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Tinzenite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Tinzenite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 3.355-3.433 whereas that of Tinzenite is 3.355-3.433.