SOrthorhombic

Sulfur

S

Native Elements
Chemical FormulaS
Crystal SystemOrthorhombic
Mohs Hardness2
Specific Gravity2.07
ColorYellow
LusterResinous to adamantine
StreakYellow
CleavageNone
FractureConchoidal

Occurrence

Found near volcanoes and hot springs. Distinctive yellow color and smell when burned.

Hardness on Mohs Scale

2 / 10
Talc (1)Quartz (7)Diamond (10)