Sulfur can be found commonly in nature as sulphides. Sulfur is essential to all living things. Sulfur occurs naturally as the element, often in volcanic areas. This has traditionally been a major source for human use. It is also widely found in many minerals including iron pyrites, galena, gypsum and Epsom salts.
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INCI: Sulphur
Physical properties:
Sulphur is a multivalent non-metal, abundant, tasteless and and odorless.
In its native form sulphur is a yellow crystalline solid.
In nature it occurs as the pure element or as sulfide and sulfate minerals.
Sulphur is infamous for its smell, frequently compare to rotten eggs
Uses:
Sulphur is used in batteries, detergents, fungicides, manufacture of fertilizers, gun power, matches and fireworks.
Sulphur is also used in many other industries including non-ferrous metals, pigments, fibers, hydrofluoric acid, carbon disulphide, pharmaceuticals, agricultural pesticides, personal care products, cosmetics, synthetic rubber vulcanization,water treatment, and steel pickling.
