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Hbnerite and Hanksite Physical Properties


Hanksite and Hbnerite Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Readily soluble in water  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
7.12-7.18  
2.562  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Good on {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
4-4.5  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
MnWO4  
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl  

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Hbnerite and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Hbnerite and Hanksite 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 Hbnerite and Hanksite chemical formula.

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Hbnerite and Hanksite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Hbnerite and Hanksite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Hbnerite and Hanksite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Hbnerite is 2.562 whereas that of Hanksite is 2.562.

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