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Hanksite and Demantoid Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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1.2 Solubility
Readily soluble in water
Not Available
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.562
3.77-3.95
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
Not Available
1.6 Cleavage
Good on {0001}
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1.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.5
6.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hanksite and Demantoid Chemical Formula

While comparing Hanksite and Demantoid 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 Demantoid chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
  • Chemical formula of Demantoid- Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hanksite and Demantoid Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hanksite and Demantoid Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hanksite and Demantoid Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hanksite is 3.77-3.95 whereas that of Demantoid is 3.77-3.95.