Sulphur and Friedelite Physical Properties

Sulphur

Friedelite

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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

2.05-2.083.06-3.19

1 7.18

1.5 Fracture

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UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) Tough, Brittle, Uneven

1.6 Cleavage

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{010} Perfect

1.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available4-5

2 10

1.8 Chemical Composition

SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Sulphur and Friedelite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulphur and Friedelite 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 Friedelite chemical formula.

Chemical formula of Sulphur- SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Chemical formula of Friedelite- Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

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Sulphur and Friedelite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulphur and Friedelite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulphur and Friedelite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulphur is 3.06-3.19 whereas that of Friedelite is 3.06-3.19.