Sulfur (S)

Element

SymbolS

Sulfur is chemical element number 16, with the symbol S. It is a polyatomic nonmetal and is a solid at room temperature. Its atomic mass is about 32.06.

In the periodic table, sulfur sits in period 3 and group 16. In Minecraft Education, a player makes it in the Element Constructor by setting the number of protons to 16.

Contents (3)

Data
How to make it
Nearby elements

Data

Atomic number	16
In-game identifier	`minecraft:element_16`
Numeric id	282
Chemical symbol	S
Atomic mass	32.06
Category	Polyatomic Nonmetal
Phase at room temperature	Solid
Group	16
Period	3

How to make it

Place an Element Constructor, then set the protons to 16. The number of protons is what decides which element you get; neutrons and electrons change it into an isotope or an ion of the same element.

Nearby elements

← PhosphorusChlorine →

Read from Mojang’s own Bedrock sample packs. Element names and atomic data come from the standard periodic table, not from the game files — Minecraft Education numbers its elements but does not ship their names. 9Minecraft is not affiliated with Mojang or Microsoft.