Azurite vs Cinnabar
| Property | Azurite | Cinnabar |
|---|---|---|
| 화학식 | Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 | HgS |
| 결정계 | Monoclinic | Trigonal |
| 광물 분류 | 05 Carbonates and Nitrates | 02 Sulfides and Sulfosalts |
| 모스 경도 | 3.5-4.0 | 2.0-2.5 |
| 색상 | Azure blue, dark blue | Scarlet red, brownish-red |
| 광택 | Vitreous | Adamantine |
| 조흔색 | Light blue | Scarlet |
| 투명도 | Transparent | Translucent |
| 벽개 | Perfect {011}, fair {100} | Perfect prismatic {1010} |
| 단구 | Conchoidal | Conchoidal to uneven |