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Romanchite and Hanksite Physical Properties

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

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Readily soluble in water

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

4.70-4.742.562
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Good on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

5-63-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

BaAl2Si2O8
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Romanchite and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Romanchite 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 Romanchite and Hanksite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Romanchite- BaAl2Si2O8
  • Chemical formula of Hanksite- KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Romanchite and Hanksite Specific Gravity

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