Aragonite vs Azurite
| Property | Aragonite | Azurite |
|---|---|---|
| Fórmula | CaCO3 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 |
| Sistema Cristalino | Orthorhombic | Monoclinic |
| Clase Mineral | 05 Carbonates and Nitrates | 05 Carbonates and Nitrates |
| Dureza Mohs | 3.5-4.0 | 3.5-4.0 |
| Color | Colorless, white, yellow, blue, green | Azure blue, dark blue |
| Brillo | Vitreous | Vitreous |
| Raya | White | Light blue |
| Transparencia | Transparent | Transparent |
| Exfoliación | Poor {010} | Perfect {011}, fair {100} |
| Fractura | Subconchoidal | Conchoidal |