Hematite vs Rutile
| Property | Hematite | Rutile |
|---|---|---|
| Fórmula | Fe2O3 | TiO2 |
| Sistema Cristalino | Trigonal | Tetragonal |
| Clase Mineral | 04 Oxides and Hydroxides | 04 Oxides and Hydroxides |
| Dureza Mohs | 5.0-6.5 | 6.0-6.5 |
| Color | Steel-gray to black, red-brown | Reddish-brown, red, black, golden |
| Brillo | Metallic | Adamantine |
| Raya | Reddish-brown | Light brown |
| Transparencia | Opaque | Translucent |
| Exfoliación | None | Good {110} |
| Fractura | Conchoidal to uneven | Conchoidal to uneven |