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Sulfur and Zircon Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
insoluble
insoluble
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
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3.93-4.73
1.5 Fracture
(e.g. graphite).
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
{110} and {111}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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7.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
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ZrSiO4

Sulfur and Zircon Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur and Zircon 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 Zircon chemical formula.

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  • Chemical formula of Zircon- ZrSiO4

Sulfur and Zircon Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulfur and Zircon Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulfur and Zircon Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulfur is 3.93-4.73 whereas that of Zircon is 3.93-4.73.