Amazonite vs Chrysocolla
| Property | Amazonite | Chrysocolla |
|---|---|---|
| Formule | KAlSi3O8 | (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4 · nH2O |
| Système Cristallin | Triclinic | Orthorhombic |
| Classe Minérale | 09 Silicates | 09 Silicates |
| Dureté Mohs | 6.0-6.5 | 2.0-4.0 |
| Couleur | Green, blue-green | Blue, blue-green, green, turquoise |
| Éclat | Vitreous | Vitreous |
| Trait | White | White to pale blue |
| Transparence | Translucent | Translucent |
| Clivage | Perfect {001}, good {010} | None |
| Cassure | Conchoidal to uneven | Conchoidal |