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Morion and Petalite Optical Properties


Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly   
Not Available   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
Definite: brown reddish-brownWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
0.01   
25
0.01   
27

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.502-1.523   
1.544-1.553   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
Not Available   

Birefringence
0.012-0.016   
0.009   

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
Transparent   

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