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Hanksite and Sarcopside Physical Properties


Sarcopside and Hanksite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
Readily soluble in water  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.562  
3.79-3.94  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
Lamellar, Splintery  

Cleavage
Good on {0001}  
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
4  

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

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Hanksite and Sarcopside Chemical Formula

While comparing Hanksite and Sarcopside 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 Sarcopside chemical formula.

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Hanksite and Sarcopside Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hanksite and Sarcopside Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hanksite and Sarcopside Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hanksite is 3.79-3.94 whereas that of Sarcopside is 3.79-3.94.

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