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Sulphur and Alexandrite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.05-2.08
3.69-3.81
1.5 Fracture
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1.6 Cleavage
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1,1 ; 3,2.
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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8.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
BeAl 2 O 4

Sulphur and Alexandrite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulphur and Alexandrite 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 Sulphur and Alexandrite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sulphur- SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Alexandrite- BeAl 2 O 4

Sulphur and Alexandrite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulphur and Alexandrite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulphur and Alexandrite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulphur is 3.69-3.81 whereas that of Alexandrite is 3.69-3.81.

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