Farar kyalli mai siffar siffar siffar siffar siffar karfe, mai laushi, ductility na biyu kawai zuwa zinariya, kyakkyawan jagora ne na zafi da wutar lantarki; ba ya amsawa da ruwa da oxygen na yanayi, kuma ya zama baki lokacin da aka fallasa shi zuwa ozone, hydrogen sulfide da sulfur; Ba shi da ƙarfi ga yawancin acid kuma zai iya narkewa cikin sauri a cikin nitric acid da sulfuric acid mai zafi mai zafi. Hydrochloric acid zai iya lalata saman kuma ya narke a cikin narkakkar alkali hydroxide, peroxide alkali da alkali cyanide a cikin iska ko a gaban iskar oxygen; Yawancin gishirin azurfa suna da hankali ga haske kuma ba su iya narkewa a cikin yawancin acid.