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Hanksite and Parisite Physical Properties

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Readily soluble in water
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.5624.33-4.42
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Good on {0001}
Perfect

Mohs Hardness

3-3.54.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hanksite and Parisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hanksite and Parisite 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 Parisite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
  • Chemical formula of Parisite- Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hanksite and Parisite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hanksite and Parisite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hanksite and Parisite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hanksite is 4.33-4.42 whereas that of Parisite is 4.33-4.42.