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Sulfur and Hanksite Physical Properties


Hanksite and Sulfur Physical Properties


Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
insoluble   
Readily soluble in water   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
2.562   

Fracture
(e.g. graphite).   
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect   
Good on {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
Not Available   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl   

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Sulfur and Hanksite Chemical Formula

While comparing Sulfur 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 Sulfur and Hanksite chemical formula.

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Sulfur and Hanksite Specific Gravity

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

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