16 S Sulfur nonmetal

Sulfur

Atomic number 16
Symbol S
Category Nonmetal
Crystal system Orthorhombic
25 minerals in the collection
Discovered : Known since antiquity as brimstone.
Found in : Native sulfur near volcanoes, pyrite, gypsum, barite.
Used for : Sulfuric acid, fertilizers, rubber vulcanization, gunpowder.
Remarkable : Over 90% of industrial sulfur becomes sulfuric acid, the most produced chemical compound on Earth.

Minerals containing Sulfur

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Clear calcite crystal group standing on metallic gray arsenopyrite from Kosovo.
Arsenopyrite with Calcite and Quartz
Yellow prismatic barite crystal cluster from the USA with mirror reflection.
Barite
Pale blue prismatic barite crystals on brown matrix from Morocco.
Barite (blue)
Metallic gray radiating berthierite specimen with a sharp bottom reflection.
Berthierite
Carrollite
Carrollite
Chalcanthite
Chalcanthite
Chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite, Calcite & Dolomite
Chalcopyrite, Calcite & Dolomite
Cylindrite
Cylindrite
Datolite & Chalcopyrite
Datolite & Chalcopyrite
Enargite and Pyrite
Enargite and Pyrite
Fluorite "Ice Cubes", Galena & Quartz
Fluorite "Ice Cubes", Galena & Quartz
Fluorite & Barite
Fluorite & Barite
Fluorite on Celestine
Fluorite on Celestine
Fluorite with Calcite and Barite inclusion
Fluorite with Calcite and Barite inclusion
Fluorite, Galena & Gypsum
Fluorite, Galena & Gypsum
Galena, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite & Calcite
Galena, Chalcopyrite, Sphalerite & Calcite
Krohnkite & Natrochalcite
Krohnkite & Natrochalcite
Orpiment
Orpiment
Pyrrhotite
Pyrrhotite
Sphalerite on Calcite
Sphalerite on Calcite
Sphalerite on Fluorite
Sphalerite on Fluorite
Stannite Arsenopyrite and Quartz
Stannite Arsenopyrite and Quartz
Sulfur on Aragonite
Sulfur on Aragonite
Tetrahedrite with Chalcopyrite
Tetrahedrite with Chalcopyrite