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Turquoise and Brucite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
Waxy  

Pleochroism
-  
Weak  

Dispersion
0.03  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue  
Translucent, Opaque  

Refractive Index
1.56-1.60  
1.610-1.650  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Triclinic  

Birefringence
0.010-0.020  
0.040  

Clarity
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue  
Translucent  

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