Amazonite vs Dolomite

Property Amazonite Dolomite
Formel KAlSi3O8 CaMg(CO3)2
Kristallsystem Triclinic Trigonal
Mineralklasse 09 Silicates 05 Carbonates and Nitrates
Mohshärte 6.0-6.5 3.5-4.0
Farbe Green, blue-green Colorless, white, pink, gray, brown
Glanz Vitreous Vitreous
Strichfarbe White White
Transparenz Translucent Transparent
Spaltbarkeit Perfect {001}, good {010} Perfect rhombohedral {1011}
Bruch Conchoidal to uneven Subconchoidal

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