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Hanksite
Hanksite

Pyroxmangite
Pyroxmangite



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Hanksite and Pyroxmangite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Readily soluble in water
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.5623.76-3.77
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

Good on {0001}
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect

Mohs Hardness

3-3.55-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hanksite and Pyroxmangite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hanksite and Pyroxmangite 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 Pyroxmangite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
  • Chemical formula of Pyroxmangite- (Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Hanksite and Pyroxmangite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hanksite and Pyroxmangite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hanksite and Pyroxmangite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hanksite is 3.76-3.77 whereas that of Pyroxmangite is 3.76-3.77.