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Sulphur and Crocoite Physical Properties


Crocoite and Sulphur Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.05-2.08   
5.90-6.10   

Fracture
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ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).   

Cleavage
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{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
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2.5-3   

Chemical Composition
SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   
PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

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Sulphur and Crocoite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulphur and Crocoite 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 Crocoite chemical formula.

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Sulphur and Crocoite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulphur and Crocoite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulphur and Crocoite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulphur is 5.90-6.10 whereas that of Crocoite is 5.90-6.10.

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