Amazonite vs Aragonite
| Property | Amazonite | Aragonite |
|---|---|---|
| Formule | KAlSi3O8 | CaCO3 |
| Système Cristallin | Triclinic | Orthorhombic |
| Classe Minérale | 09 Silicates | 05 Carbonates and Nitrates |
| Dureté Mohs | 6.0-6.5 | 3.5-4.0 |
| Couleur | Green, blue-green | Colorless, white, yellow, blue, green |
| Éclat | Vitreous | Vitreous |
| Trait | White | White |
| Transparence | Translucent | Transparent |
| Clivage | Perfect {001}, good {010} | Poor {010} |
| Cassure | Conchoidal to uneven | Subconchoidal |