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Analcime and Hanksite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Readily soluble in water
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.24-2.292.562
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Very poor [100]
Good on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
5-5.53-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Analcime and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Analcime and Hanksite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Analcime and Hanksite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Analcime- NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Analcime and Hanksite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Analcime and Hanksite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Analcime and Hanksite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Analcime is 2.562 whereas that of Hanksite is 2.562.