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Hanksite and Ruby Zoisite Physical Properties


Ruby Zoisite and Hanksite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Readily soluble in water  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.562  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Good on {0001}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
6.5-9  

Chemical Composition
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl  
Al2SiO5  

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Hanksite and Ruby Zoisite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hanksite and Ruby Zoisite 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 Ruby Zoisite chemical formula.

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Hanksite and Ruby Zoisite Specific Gravity

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

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