Amazonite vs Epidote

Property Amazonite Epidote
Formel KAlSi3O8 Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Kristallsystem Triclinic Monoclinic
Mineralklasse 09 Silicates 09 Silicates
Mohshärte 6.0-6.5 6.0-7.0
Farbe Green, blue-green Pistachio green, yellowish-green, dark green
Glanz Vitreous Vitreous
Strichfarbe White Gray
Transparenz Translucent Translucent
Spaltbarkeit Perfect {001}, good {010} Perfect {001}
Bruch Conchoidal to uneven Uneven
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