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Sulphur and Poudretteite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Not Available
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
2.05-2.08
2.51-2.53
1.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Splintery
1.6 Cleavage
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None
1.7 Mohs Hardness
Not Available
5
1.8 Chemical Composition
SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
KNa 2B 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sulphur and Poudretteite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulphur and Poudretteite 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 Poudretteite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Sulphur- SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
  • Chemical formula of Poudretteite- KNa 2B 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Sulphur and Poudretteite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Sulphur and Poudretteite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Sulphur and Poudretteite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Sulphur is 2.51-2.53 whereas that of Poudretteite is 2.51-2.53.