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Hanksite and Annabergite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Sectile
1.2 Solubility
Readily soluble in water
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.5623.07
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
1.6 Cleavage
Good on {0001}
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.52
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Hanksite and Annabergite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hanksite and Annabergite 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 Hanksite and Annabergite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
  • Chemical formula of Annabergite- Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)

Hanksite and Annabergite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hanksite and Annabergite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hanksite and Annabergite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hanksite is 3.07 whereas that of Annabergite is 3.07.