Calcite vs Copper

Property Calcite Copper
Formule CaCO3 Cu
Système Cristallin Trigonal Cubic (Isometric)
Classe Minérale 05 Carbonates and Nitrates 01 Native Elements
Dureté Mohs 3.0 2.5-3.0
Couleur Colorless, white, yellow, orange, blue, green Copper-red, tarnishes to brown/green
Éclat Vitreous Metallic
Trait White Copper-red
Transparence Transparent Opaque
Clivage Perfect rhombohedral {1011} None
Cassure Conchoidal Hackly

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