Calcite vs Diamond
| Property | Calcite | Diamond |
|---|---|---|
| Fórmula | CaCO3 | C |
| Sistema Cristalino | Trigonal | Cubic (Isometric) |
| Clase Mineral | 05 Carbonates and Nitrates | 01 Native Elements |
| Dureza Mohs | 3.0 | 10.0 |
| Color | Colorless, white, yellow, orange, blue, green | Colorless, yellow, brown, blue, green, pink |
| Brillo | Vitreous | Adamantine |
| Raya | White | None |
| Transparencia | Transparent | Transparent |
| Exfoliación | Perfect rhombohedral {1011} | Perfect octahedral {111} |
| Fractura | Conchoidal | Conchoidal |