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Fluorite and Astrophyllite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Greasy, Pearly  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
Strong: X= deep red-orange Y= orange-yellow Z= lemon-yellow  
-  

Dispersion
0.12  
15
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent  

Refractive Index
1.678-1.758  
1.432-1.436  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Triclinic  
cubic  

Birefringence
0.050  
-9999  

Clarity
Translucent  
Transparent  

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