Cassiterite vs Epidote
| Property | Cassiterite | Epidote |
|---|---|---|
| सूत्र | SnO2 | Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH) |
| क्रिस्टल प्रणाली | Tetragonal | Monoclinic |
| खनिज वर्ग | 04 Oxides and Hydroxides | 09 Silicates |
| मोह कठोरता | 6.0-7.0 | 6.0-7.0 |
| रंग | Brown, black, reddish-brown, yellow | Pistachio green, yellowish-green, dark green |
| चमक | Adamantine | Vitreous |
| रेखा रंग | White to pale brown | Gray |
| पारदर्शिता | Translucent | Translucent |
| विदलन | Poor {100} | Perfect {001} |
| विभंग | Subconchoidal to uneven | Uneven |