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Hanksite
Hanksite
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Rhodochrosite
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Hanksite and Rhodochrosite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

 
Brittle
Readily soluble in water
-
2.562
Uneven, Conchoidal
Good on {0001}
3-3.5
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
 
Brittle
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3.0-3.3
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}
3.5-4
MnCO3

Hanksite and Rhodochrosite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hanksite and Rhodochrosite 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 Rhodochrosite chemical formula.

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Hanksite and Rhodochrosite Specific Gravity

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