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Thomsonite

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Thomsonite and Sulfur Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

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insoluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

2.25-2.40-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

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-

Cleavage

perfect on {010}; good on {100}
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect

Mohs Hardness

5-5.5-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

NaCa 2Al 5Si 5O 20 · 6H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
S8

Thomsonite and Sulfur Chemical Formula

While comparing Thomsonite and Sulfur 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 Thomsonite and Sulfur chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Thomsonite- NaCa 2Al 5Si 5O 20 · 6H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Sulfur- S8

Thomsonite and Sulfur Specific Gravity

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