Calcite vs Diamond
| Property | Calcite | Diamond |
|---|---|---|
| Formule | CaCO3 | C |
| Système Cristallin | Trigonal | Cubic (Isometric) |
| Classe Minérale | 05 Carbonates and Nitrates | 01 Native Elements |
| Dureté Mohs | 3.0 | 10.0 |
| Couleur | Colorless, white, yellow, orange, blue, green | Colorless, yellow, brown, blue, green, pink |
| Éclat | Vitreous | Adamantine |
| Trait | White | None |
| Transparence | Transparent | Transparent |
| Clivage | Perfect rhombohedral {1011} | Perfect octahedral {111} |
| Cassure | Conchoidal | Conchoidal |