Plasma and Hanksite Physical Properties

Plasma

Hanksite

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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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1.4 Specific Gravity

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2.562

1.5 Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle

1.6 Cleavage

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Good on {0001}

1.7 Mohs Hardness

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3-3.5

1.8 Chemical Composition

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KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Plasma and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Plasma 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 Plasma and Hanksite chemical formula.

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

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Plasma and Hanksite Specific Gravity

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