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Pearl and Hanksite Physical Properties

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1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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Brittle
1.2 Solubility
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Readily soluble in water
1.3 Durability
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Not Available
1.4 Specific Gravity
2.60-2.85
2.562
1.5 Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.6 Cleavage
none
Good on {0001}
1.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5
3-3.5
1.8 Chemical Composition
Not Available
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Pearl and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Pearl 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 Pearl and Hanksite chemical formula.

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

Pearl and Hanksite Specific Gravity

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