Cassiterite vs Gypsum
| Property | Cassiterite | Gypsum |
|---|---|---|
| सूत्र | SnO2 | CaSO4 · 2H2O |
| क्रिस्टल प्रणाली | Tetragonal | Monoclinic |
| खनिज वर्ग | 04 Oxides and Hydroxides | 07 Sulfates, Chromates, Molybdates, and Tungstates |
| मोह कठोरता | 6.0-7.0 | 1.5-2.0 |
| रंग | Brown, black, reddish-brown, yellow | Colorless, white, gray, yellow, brown |
| चमक | Adamantine | Vitreous |
| रेखा रंग | White to pale brown | White |
| पारदर्शिता | Translucent | Transparent |
| विदलन | Poor {100} | Perfect {010} |
| विभंग | Subconchoidal to uneven | Conchoidal |