Phosphorus

Discovered
1669
Melts
44 °C
  • 111 °F
  • 317 °K
Boils
280 °C
  • 536 °F
  • 553 °K

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This appears to be the violet form of Phosphorus, in powered form with small pieces.
Contributed by
Ea Nasir

This appears to be the violet form of Phosphorus, in powered form with small pieces.

This appears to be the violet form of Phosphorus, in powered form with small pieces.
Tiny pieces of violet |p| sealed in an ampoule
Contributed by
collector no. 3

Tiny pieces of violet |p| sealed in an ampoule

Tiny pieces of violet |p| sealed in an ampoule
Small piece of Violet Phosphorus. This piece appears to be a dark purple color.
Contributed by
@plazmatter0430

Small piece of Violet Phosphorus. This piece appears to be a dark purple color.

Small piece of Violet Phosphorus. This piece appears to be a dark purple color.
Two different allotropes of Phosphorus: a small bottle of powdery red |p|, 2 chunks of violet |p|, and a bottle filled with small chunks of violet |p|. The violet Phosphorus in this sample appears closer to a wine or light-red color.
Contributed by
@plazmatter0430

Two different allotropes of Phosphorus: a small bottle of powdery red |p|, 2 chunks of violet |p|, and a bottle filled with small chunks of violet |p|. The violet Phosphorus in this sample appears closer to a wine or light-red color.

Two different allotropes of Phosphorus: a small bottle of powdery red |p|, 2 chunks of violet |p|, and a bottle filled with small chunks of violet |p|. The violet Phosphorus in this sample appears closer to a wine or light-red color.
Three forms of Phosphorus, red, violet, and black
Contributed by
collector no. 3

Three forms of Phosphorus, red, violet, and black

Three forms of Phosphorus, red, violet, and black

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