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Explore boiling pots of molten sulfur at Nikko volcano near the Mariana Islands
Explore the undersea molten sulfur deposit uncovered with a remotely operated vehicle near the Mariana Islands.
Greek fire pyrite allotropy Explore an interactive periodic table of the elements Stinkdamp pyrite
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Periodic table of the elements. Left column indicates the subshells that are being filled as atomic number Z increases. The body of the table shows element symbols and Z. analysis and measurement
Periodic Table of the Elements
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Explore boiling pots of molten sulfur at Nikko volcano near the Mariana Islands
Boiling pots of molten sulfur on the slope of the Nikko volcano near the Mariana...
Video: Major funding for this expedition was provided by NOAA Ocean Exploration Program and NOAA Vents Program; video clips edited by Bill Chadwick, Oregon State University/NOAA
Explore the undersea molten sulfur deposit uncovered with a remotely operated vehicle near the Mariana Islands.
One arm of the Jason remotely operated vehicle breaking through the thin crust on...
Video: Major funding for this expedition was provided by NOAA Ocean Exploration Program and NOAA Vents Program; video clips edited by Bill Chadwick, Oregon State University/NOAA
Why do onions make you cry?
Learn why chopping raw onions causes eyes to burn and release tears.
Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Learn how Poland's rich mineral resources sulfur and bituminous coal are mined
Sulfur and coal mining in Poland.
Video: Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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Chemical properties of sulfur.
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sulfur crystals
Rhombic sulfur crystals from Sicily (greatly enlarged).
Courtesy of the Illinois State Museum; photograph, John H. Gerard/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Greek fire
The crew of a Byzantine dromon, a type of light galley, spraying an enemy ship with...
© Fine Art Images—Heritage Images/Getty Images
pyrite
Pyrite.
© Index Open
allotropy
Orthorhombic sulfur has a ring of eight sulfur atoms at each lattice point. Rhombohedral...
Stinkdamp
Sulfur deposits on rocks, caused by volcanic gases in Nea Kameni, Santorini, Greece.
Stan Zurek
pyrite
Schematic representation of the structure of pyrite (FeS2) as based on...
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.

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Explore an interactive periodic table of the elements
Periodic table of the elements.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
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