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Sulphur and Hibonite Physical Properties

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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
2.05-2.08
3.84
1.5 Fracture
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Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
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{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting
1.7 Mohs Hardness
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7.5-8
1.8 Chemical Composition
SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19

Sulphur and Hibonite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulphur and Hibonite 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 Hibonite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sulphur- SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Hibonite- (Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19

Sulphur and Hibonite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulphur and Hibonite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulphur and Hibonite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulphur is 3.84 whereas that of Hibonite is 3.84.