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Narsarsukite and Hanksite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
1.2 Solubility
Not Available
Readily soluble in water
1.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.72-2.832.562
Amber
1 7.18
1.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
Good on {100} and {110}
Good on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
6-73-3.5
Amber
2 10
1.8 Chemical Composition
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Narsarsukite and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Narsarsukite 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 Narsarsukite and Hanksite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Narsarsukite- Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Narsarsukite and Hanksite Specific Gravity

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