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Azurmalachite
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Azurmalachite and Hanksite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Readily soluble in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
3.70-3.952.562
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012), ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
1,1 basal.
Good on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-43-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Azurmalachite and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Azurmalachite 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 Azurmalachite and Hanksite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Azurmalachite- (Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Azurmalachite and Hanksite Specific Gravity

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