Aragonite vs Celestine

Property Aragonite Celestine
Fórmula CaCO3 SrSO4
Sistema Cristalino Orthorhombic Orthorhombic
Clase Mineral 05 Carbonates and Nitrates 07 Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates
Dureza Mohs 3.5-4.0 3.0-3.5
Color Colorless, white, yellow, blue, green Colorless, pale blue, white, yellow
Brillo Vitreous Vitreous
Raya White White
Transparencia Transparent Transparent
Exfoliación Poor {010} Perfect {001}
Fractura Subconchoidal Uneven

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