Cassiterite vs Fluorite
| Property | Cassiterite | Fluorite |
|---|---|---|
| Formule | SnO2 | CaF2 |
| Système Cristallin | Tetragonal | Cubic (Isometric) |
| Classe Minérale | 04 Oxides and Hydroxides | 03 Halides |
| Dureté Mohs | 6.0-7.0 | 4.0 |
| Couleur | Brown, black, reddish-brown, yellow | Purple, blue, green, yellow, colorless, pink |
| Éclat | Adamantine | Vitreous |
| Trait | White to pale brown | White |
| Transparence | Translucent | Transparent |
| Clivage | Poor {100} | Perfect octahedral {111} |
| Cassure | Subconchoidal to uneven | Conchoidal |