Amazonite vs Feldspar (Orthoclase)
| Property | Amazonite | Feldspar (Orthoclase) |
|---|---|---|
| Fórmula | KAlSi3O8 | KAlSi3O8 |
| Sistema Cristalino | Triclinic | Monoclinic |
| Classe Mineral | 09 Silicates | 09 Silicates |
| Dureza Mohs | 6.0-6.5 | 6.0-6.5 |
| Cor | Green, blue-green | White, pink, cream, gray |
| Brilho | Vitreous | Vitreous |
| Traço | White | White |
| Transparência | Translucent | Translucent |
| Clivagem | Perfect {001}, good {010} | Perfect {001}, good {010} |
| Fratura | Conchoidal to uneven | Uneven to conchoidal |