Amazonite vs Chalcopyrite
| Property | Amazonite | Chalcopyrite |
|---|---|---|
| الصيغة الكيميائية | KAlSi3O8 | CuFeS2 |
| النظام البلوري | Triclinic | Tetragonal |
| صنف المعدن | 09 Silicates | 02 Sulfides and Sulfosalts |
| صلادة موس | 6.0-6.5 | 3.5-4.0 |
| اللون | Green, blue-green | Brass-yellow, often with iridescent tarnish |
| اللمعان | Vitreous | Metallic |
| لون الخط | White | Greenish-black |
| الشفافية | Translucent | Opaque |
| الانفصام | Perfect {001}, good {010} | Poor |
| الكسر | Conchoidal to uneven | Conchoidal to uneven |