Sulfur

ETYMOLOGYThe sulfur from latin, hence the symbol of sulfur is S.
 
CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Rhombic.
 
PRINCIPLE OF FORMATION: Primary / Secondary.
 
MINERAL CLASS: No mineral, native element.
 
CHEMICAL FORMULA, MINERAL ELEMENTSS.

HARDNESS: 1.5 - 2.5 on the Mohs scale.
 
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MINERALOGY: It comes in crystals with pyramidal or bipyramidal forms with truncation of vertices; also in irregular masses, reniform, stalactite, as inlays and earthy, originates on land with volcanic activity, as a result of sublimation; by reduction of sulfates, especially plaster; as bacteriological water tank; Philonian he associated with sulfides and formed by oxidation of these; Tertiary clay and sedimentary rocks.


MYTHOLOGY: According Comorominas in the thirteenth century was said suffers, then added the to a false analysis of "stone suffering" in ancient times the Egyptians used to purify the temples, Homero recommended in the IX B.C burning sulfur as a precaution against the pestilence, in the old testament book of Genesis chapter 19 verse 24 tells how God rained brimstone upon Sodom and Gomorrah, in the middle age the smell of sulfur with Satan and hell.


PROPERTIES: It is said to help in a bad mood states and nightmares, uncovers what is unclear and aspects of consciousness that one represses. Allegedly it has a protective effect against black magic.

 

CHAKRAS: Solar Plexus.

ZODIAC SIGN: Leo, Scorpio, Capricorn.

USES: 

ETYMOLOGYThe sulfur Latin, hence the symbol of sulfur is S.
 
CRYSTAL SYSTEM: Rhombic.
 
PRINCIPLE OF FORMATION: Primary / Secondary.
 
MINERAL CLASS: No mineral, native element.
 
CHEMICAL FORMULA, MINERAL ELEMENTSS.

HARDNESS: 1.5 - 2.5  on the Mohs scale.
 
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MINERALOGY: It comes in crystals with pyramidal or bipyramidal forms with truncation of vertices; also in irregular masses, reniform, stalactite, as inlays and earthy, originates on land with volcanic activity, as a result of sublimation; by reduction of sulfates, especially plaster; as bacteriological water tank; Philonian he associated with sulfides and formed by oxidation of these; Tertiary clay and sedimentary rocks.


MYTHOLOGY: According Comorominas in the thirteenth century was said suffers, then added the to a false analysis of "stone suffering" in ancient times the Egyptians used to purify the temples, Homero recommended in the IX B.C burning sulfur as a precaution against the pestilence, in the old testament book of Genesis chapter 19 verse 24 tells how God rained brimstone upon Sodom and Gomorrah, in the middle age the smell of sulfur with Satan and hell.


PROPERTIES: It is said to help in a bad mood states and nightmares, uncovers what is unclear and aspects of consciousness that one represses. Allegedly it has a protective effect against black magic.

 

CHAKRAS: Solar Plexus.

USES: As fertilizer and insecticide; for the manufacture of sulfuric acid and rubber. It is also used in production of soap, textiles, paper, leather, dyes and refined oil, in goldsmith use of sulfur it is fairly widespread, particularly for the oxidation of silver to create the patina (in black).

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