Aragonite vs Cassiterite
| Property | Aragonite | Cassiterite |
|---|---|---|
| 化学式 | CaCO3 | SnO2 |
| 晶系 | Orthorhombic | Tetragonal |
| 矿物分类 | 05 Carbonates and Nitrates | 04 Oxides and Hydroxides |
| 莫氏硬度 | 3.5-4.0 | 6.0-7.0 |
| 颜色 | Colorless, white, yellow, blue, green | Brown, black, reddish-brown, yellow |
| 光泽 | Vitreous | Adamantine |
| 条痕色 | White | White to pale brown |
| 透明度 | Transparent | Translucent |
| 解理 | Poor {010} | Poor {100} |
| 断口 | Subconchoidal | Subconchoidal to uneven |