Elements of chemistry : including the applications of the science in the arts . remaining fluid poured out. On afterwards breaking the crucible, when it has be-come quite cold, the sulphur is found to have a considerable cavity, which is linedwith fine crystals, like a geode in quartz. Sulphur is dimorphous j the form whichit assumes at a high temperature, and consequently in its passage from a state offusion, is a secondary modification of an oblique prism with a rhomboidal FlG- 135> base (fig. 135), belonging to theFifth System of crystallization(page 144). Sulphur is soluble inthe sulphi
Elements of chemistry : including the applications of the science in the arts . remaining fluid poured out. On afterwards breaking the crucible, when it has be-come quite cold, the sulphur is found to have a considerable cavity, which is linedwith fine crystals, like a geode in quartz. Sulphur is dimorphous j the form whichit assumes at a high temperature, and consequently in its passage from a state offusion, is a secondary modification of an oblique prism with a rhomboidal FlG- 135> base (fig. 135), belonging to theFifth System of crystallization(page 144). Sulphur is soluble inthe sulphide of carbon, the chlorideof sulphur and oil of turpentine, and is deposited from solution in these menstrua at a lower temperature, and of its secondform, which is an elongated octohedronwith a rhomboidal base (fig. 136), be-longing to the Third System. Such islikewise the form of the grains of flowersof sulphur, and of the fine transparentcrystals of native sulphur; which lastappear also to be formed by is not soluble in water nor inalcohol. It combines
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