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Hanksite
Hanksite

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Hanksite and Vanadinite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

Readily soluble in water
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.5626.8-7.1
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Good on {0001}
None

Mohs Hardness

3-3.53-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
C20H36

Hanksite and Vanadinite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hanksite and Vanadinite 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 Vanadinite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl
  • Chemical formula of Vanadinite- C20H36

Hanksite and Vanadinite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hanksite and Vanadinite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hanksite and Vanadinite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hanksite is 6.8-7.1 whereas that of Vanadinite is 6.8-7.1.