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Zincite and Sulfur Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
insoluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

5.50-5.90-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
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Cleavage

On {10 1 0}, perfect; parting on {000 1 }
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect

Mohs Hardness

4-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
S8

Zincite and Sulfur Chemical Formula

While comparing Zincite 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 Zincite and Sulfur chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Zincite- (Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  • Chemical formula of Sulfur- S8

Zincite and Sulfur Specific Gravity

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