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Hanksite

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Größe: 11.1 x 10.2 x 7.3 cm; Fundort: Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., Kalifornien, USA
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Location: USA/Kalifornien (California)/San Bernardino Co./Searles Lake
Mineral: Hanksite
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Hanksit

Größe: 11.1 x 10.2 x 7.3 cm; Fundort: Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., Kalifornien, USA

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Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USA, 58 x 50 x 48 mm
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Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USA, 58 x 50 x 48 mm

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DT, Hanksite crystal, from Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USA; Size 59 х 34 х 34 mm
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DT, Hanksite crystal, from Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., California, USA; Size 59 х 34 х 34 mm

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Größe: 80x60 mm; Fundort: Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., Kalifornien, USA
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Größe: 80x60 mm; Fundort: Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., Kalifornien, USA

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Größe: 5.9 x 5.1 x 4.0 cm; Fundort: Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., Kalifornien, USA
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Größe: 5.9 x 5.1 x 4.0 cm; Fundort: Searles Lake, San Bernardino Co., Kalifornien, USA

Copyright: Rob Lavinsky
Contribution: Philip Blümner 2007-09-08
Locality: Searles Lake / San Bernardino Co. / Kalifornien (California) / USA

Collectors Summary

Color farblos
Streak color weiß
Hardness (Mohs) 3.00 - 3.50
Solubility +++ H2O, dehydriert und ist hygroskopisch!, Aufbewahrung ingeschlossenen Behältern oder unter Öl
Crystal System hexagonal, P63/m

Chemism

Chemical formula

KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Chemical composition

Chlor, Natrium, Kalium, Kohlenstoff, Sauerstoff, Schwefel

Unit weight: 1564.9135744 u; Number of atoms in the formula: 77

Info

Empirical formula:

KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Element

Symbol

Weight%

Atoms

Atoms%

Atom weight (u)

Sum weight (u)

Carbon

C

1.54

2

2.60

12.0107800

24.0215600

Oxygen

O

42.94

42

54.55

15.9994300

671.9760600

Sodium

Na

32.32

22

28.57

22.9897702

505.7749444

Sulfur

S

18.44

9

11.69

32.0655000

288.5895000

Chlorine

Cl

2.27

1

1.30

35.4532000

35.4532000

Potassium

K

2.50

1

1.30

39.0983100

39.0983100

Analysis wt%

Na2O : 43.61, K2O : 2.88, Cl : 2.28, CO2 : 5.63, SO3 : 45.78 (Ref: Dana, 7th ed. 2)

Strunz 9th edition incl. updates

7.BD.30

7: Sulfate (Selenate, Tellurate, Chromate, Molybdate, Wolframate)
B: Sulfate (Selenate, etc.) mit weitere Anionen, ohne H2O
D: Mit ausschließlich großen [Kationen]
30:Hanksit-Gruppe

Lapis Classification

VI/B.14-030

VI: SULFATE, CHROMATE, MOLYBDATE UND WOLFRAMATE
B: Wasserfreie Sulfate, mit fremden Anionen
14: Große Kationen vorwiegend

Classification by Hölzel

7.BD.910

7: SULFATES CHROMATES MOLYBDATES WOLFRAMATES
B: Sulfates (+Anions -Water)
D: Sulfates, C large

Dana 8th edition

32.03.01.01

32: Compound Sulfates
03: Compound Sulfates (anhydrous) with poly-anionic formula

IMA status

Erstbeschreibung vor CNMNC-Gründung (1959), als Mineral meist anerkannt

Mineral status

anerkanntes Mineral

Optical Properties

Color

farblos

Streak color

weiß

max. Birefringence

0.020

Birefringence chart\! Hanksite title=Birefringence chart Hanksite

Michel-Levy Color Chart viewed according to the maximum birefringence (at 30μm). Mineral color is not taken into account. Click on the image to enlarge or change thickness.

RI value α / ω / n

1.481

RI value γ / ε

1.461

Ri mean

1.474

2V angle

Uniaxial (-)

Optical Data Luminescence

Color LW-UV (365nm)

 

gelblich weiß

Color SW-UV (254nm)

 

gelblich weiß

Color SW-UV Afterglow (254nm)

 

gelblich weiß

SW-UV Afterglow Intensity

sehr stark

Crystallography

Crystal System

hexagonal

Class (H-M)

6/m

Space Group number

176

Space Group

P63/m

Cell parameters a (Å)

10.465

Cell parameters b (Å)

-

Cell parameters c (Å)

21.191

Cell parameters a/b or c/a

2.025

Cell parameters c/b

-

Cell parameters α

90°

Cell parameters β

90°

Cell parameters γ

120°

Z

2

Volume (ų)

2009.836

X-Ray Powder Diffraction

3.812(100),
3.531(70),
3.425(60),
2.930(30),
2.787(70),
2.618(50),
2.452(20),
1.907(20)

XRD chart Hanksite

Calculated from d-spacing and intensity at 0.1541838 nm (Cu)

Crystals 3D

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Crystal Structure 3D

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Physical Properties

Hardness (Mohs)

3.00 - 3.50

VHN (Hardness Vickers)

108 (ungefähre Angabe abgeleitet aus der Mohshärte)

Density (g/cm³)

2.56 (gemessen)

2.586 ( ρ calc. Mineralienatlas )

Instability

+++ H2O, dehydriert und ist hygroskopisch!, Aufbewahrung ingeschlossenen Behältern oder unter Öl

Preface

Author (Name, Year)

Hidden, 1885

References

Handbook of Mineralogy (Anthony et al.), 5 (2003), 276

Other languages

Dutch

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German

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Spanish

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French

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English

Hanksite

Russian

Ганксит

Traditional Chinese

碳鉀鈉礬

Simplified Chinese

碳钾钠矾

Japanese

ハンクス石

Alternative Name

Simplified Chinese

碳酸芒硝

CNMNC symbol

Symbol

Hks

Locations with GPS information

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) G6C2czvGRUyx6Xmf3o0Yiw
GUID (Global unique identifier) 73B6A01B-C63B-4C45-B1E9-799FDE8D188B
Database ID 1513