Amazonite vs Barite

Property Amazonite Barite
Formule KAlSi3O8 BaSO4
Système Cristallin Triclinic Orthorhombic
Classe Minérale 09 Silicates 07 Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates
Dureté Mohs 6.0-6.5 3.0-3.5
Couleur Green, blue-green Colorless, white, blue, yellow, brown
Éclat Vitreous Vitreous
Trait White White
Transparence Translucent Transparent
Clivage Perfect {001}, good {010} Perfect {001}, {210}
Cassure Conchoidal to uneven Uneven
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