Cetineite

Formula: (K,Na)3-x(Sb2O3)3(SbS3)(OH)x . (3+x)H2O  (x= ~ 0.5)

Reflected/transmitted colour: orange

Pleochroism: weak, from orange to slightly orange brown

Optical isotropy/anisotropy: uniaxial

Optical sign: +

Refractive indices: > 1.74

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