Formula: Cu
Reflected/transmitted colour: opaque, polished section pink, soon tarnishes brownish
Pleochroism:
Optical isotropy/anisotropy: polished section isotropic, no complete extinction, scratches may give false light effects
Optical sign:
Refractive indices:
Birefringence δ/bireflectance: polished section bireflectance not present
2V angle:
Dispersion:
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