Quartz Smoky and Hanksite Physical Properties

Quartz Smoky and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Quartz Smoky 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 Quartz Smoky and Hanksite chemical formula.

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

Quartz Smoky and Hanksite Specific Gravity

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