Chrysocolla vs Galena
| Property | Chrysocolla | Galena |
|---|---|---|
| Formel | (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4 · nH2O | PbS |
| Kristallsystem | Orthorhombic | Cubic (Isometric) |
| Mineralklasse | 09 Silicates | 02 Sulfides and Sulfosalts |
| Mohshärte | 2.0-4.0 | 2.5-2.8 |
| Farbe | Blue, blue-green, green, turquoise | Lead-gray |
| Glanz | Vitreous | Metallic |
| Strichfarbe | White to pale blue | Lead-gray |
| Transparenz | Translucent | Opaque |
| Spaltbarkeit | None | Perfect cubic {001} |
| Bruch | Conchoidal | Subconchoidal |