Azurite vs Fluorite
| Property | Azurite | Fluorite |
|---|---|---|
| Formel | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | CaF2 |
| Kristallsystem | Monoclinic | Cubic (Isometric) |
| Mineralklasse | 05 Carbonates and Nitrates | 03 Halides |
| Mohshärte | 3.5-4.0 | 4.0 |
| Farbe | Azure blue, dark blue | Purple, blue, green, yellow, colorless, pink |
| Glanz | Vitreous | Vitreous |
| Strichfarbe | Light blue | White |
| Transparenz | Transparent | Transparent |
| Spaltbarkeit | Perfect {011}, fair {100} | Perfect octahedral {111} |
| Bruch | Conchoidal | Conchoidal |