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Kurnakovite
Kurnakovite

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Kurnakovite and Hanksite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

Soluble
Readily soluble in water

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

1.847-1.8522.562
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Poor to indistinct on {010}
Good on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

2-33-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Kurnakovite and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Kurnakovite 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 Kurnakovite and Hanksite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Kurnakovite- Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Kurnakovite and Hanksite Specific Gravity

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