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Hanksite and Chrome Tremolite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Not Available
1.2 Solubility
Readily soluble in water
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.562
2.90-3.20
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
1.6 Cleavage
Good on {0001}
Not Available
1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
5-6
1.8 Chemical Composition
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hanksite and Chrome Tremolite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hanksite and Chrome Tremolite 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 Chrome Tremolite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
  • Chemical formula of Chrome Tremolite- Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hanksite and Chrome Tremolite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hanksite and Chrome Tremolite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hanksite and Chrome Tremolite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hanksite is 2.90-3.20 whereas that of Chrome Tremolite is 2.90-3.20.